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KLRU — Las Cruces Intl
Las Cruces, NM · field elevation 4,457 ft · NON-ATCT
KLRU current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KLRU 252355Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N T02560156 10264 20215
- Wind
- from 150° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 26 °C / dewpoint 16 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.08 inHg
- Density altitude
- 6,567 ft · pressure altitude 4,297 ft
- Observed
- 5 minutes ago
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Wind on each runway
Wind 150° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the right |
| 08 | 2 kt head | 3 kt from the right |
| 22 | — | 3 kt from the left |
| 04 | — | 3 kt from the right |
| 26 | 1 kt tail | 3 kt from the left |
| 30 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the left |
Calculator: crosswind components
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
MOS guidance beside this TAF, both drawn along your route — in the EFB →
TAF KLRU 252334Z 2600/2624 15008KT P6SM BKN050 BKN250 FM260400 16007KT P6SM SCT250
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 32.28941, -106.92196
- Elevation
- 4,457 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1258Z / 0100Z
- Magnetic variation
- 8°E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A1+
- Sectional
- Albuquerque
- County
- Dona Ana, NM
Airport diagram
Everything else KLRU publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 7,506 | 100 | CONC | HIGH |
| 04/22 | 7,501 | 105 | ASPH | MED |
| 08/26 | 6,069 | 100 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
- UNICOM
- 122.7
Published procedures
- 4 approaches — ILS, LOC, RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KLRU airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other New Mexico airports
- How to read a METAR
- What VFR, MVFR, IFR and LIFR actually mean
- Live records — the strongest winds and lowest ceilings in the country right now
Weather from METAR and TAF, National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Airport, runway, frequency and procedure data from the FAA NASR 28-day cycle; charts from the FAA d-TPP. Advisory only — this is not a weather briefing.