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KLUX — Laurens County
Laurens, SC · field elevation 698 ft · NON-ATCT
KLUX current weather
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KLUX 111155Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
- Wind
- from 230° at 3 kt
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 22 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.12 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,446 ft · pressure altitude 498 ft
- Observed
- 19 minutes ago
Wind on each runway
Wind 230° at 3 kt. Positive is a headwind; the crosswind side is the one you hold into.
| Runway | Head / tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | 3 kt head | 1 kt from the left |
| 08 | 3 kt tail | 1 kt from the right |
48-hour trend
Eight days of observations, each readable in full — in the EFB →
Calculators: density altitude, pressure altitude, cloud base, crosswind
Forecast
No TAF is issued for KLUX — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KLUX — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 34.50711, -81.94694
- Elevation
- 698 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1046Z / 0020Z
- Magnetic variation
- -7° (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Sectional
- Atlanta
- County
- Laurens, SC
Everything else KLUX publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,051 | 75 | CONC | MED |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.8
- UNICOM
- 122.8
- Approach
- 120.6
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KGRD Greenwood County19 nm
- KEOE Newberry County19 nm
- KSPA Spartanburg Downtown Meml/Simpson Fld25 nm
- KGYH Donaldson Fld26 nm
- KGSP Greenville Spartanburg Intl27 nm
- KGMU Greenville Downtown29 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KLUX airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other South Carolina 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.