KPLR — St Clair County
Pell City, AL · field elevation 485 ft · NON-ATCT
KPLR current weather Live
VFR ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility better than 5 statute miles
METAR KPLR 252335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A3006 RMK A01
- Wind
- calm
- Visibility
- 10 statute miles
- Sky
- clear below 12,000 ft
- Temperature
- 22 °C / dewpoint 20 °C
- Altimeter
- 30.06 inHg
- Density altitude
- 1,257 ft · pressure altitude 345 ft
- Observed
- 22 minutes ago
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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 KPLR — forecasters write them for about 700 US terminals, and this is not one.
MOS model forecasts for KPLR — in the EFB →
Airport information
- Coordinates
- 33.55883, -86.24906
- Elevation
- 485 ft MSL
- Sunrise / sunset
- 1135Z / 2337Z
- Magnetic variation
- 4°W (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL,A+
- Sectional
- Atlanta
- County
- St Clair, AL
Everything else KPLR publishes — in the EFB →
Runways
| Runway | Length (ft) | Width (ft) | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,001 | 80 | ASPH | MED |
Frequencies
- Clearance
- 121.725
- CTAF
- 123.05
- UNICOM
- 123.05
- Approach
- 123.8
Published procedures
- 2 approaches — RNAV (GPS)
Read the approach plates georeferenced — in the EFB →
Nearby airports
- KASN Talladega Muni10 nm
- KANB Anniston Rgnl20 nm
- KSCD Merkel Fld Sylacauga Muni23 nm
- KBHM Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Intl25 nm
- KEET Shelby County35 nm
- KEKY Bessemer Ntl37 nm
Elsewhere
- Make a poster of the KPLR airport diagram or an approach plate
- Other Alabama 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.