KOPL — St Landry Parish
Opelousas, LA · field elevation 74 ft · NON-ATCT
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KOPL current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KOPL 100215Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 17/09 A3017 RMK AO2 T01650092
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- sct, no ceiling
- Temperature
- 17 °C / dewpoint 9 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.17 inHg
- Density altitude
- -39 ft · pressure altitude -176 ft
- Observed
- 26 minutes ago
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Pilot reports
1 within 50 nm in the last six hours, 38,000–38,000 ft.
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Forecast
No TAF is issued for KOPL — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
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Airport information
- Coordinates
- 30.55840, -92.09938
- Elevation
- 74 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1230Z / 2314Z
- Magnetic variation
- 1°E (2010)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Houston
- County
- St Landry, LA
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Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,999 | 100 | CONC | MED |
| 06/24 | 4,051 | 100 | CONC | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 123.0
- UNICOM
- 123.0
- Approach
- 128.7
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
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Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KOPL airport diagram or an approach plate
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