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Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
Alama Iqbal International airport is located near Lahore, with Iqbāl Camp at 1mi↑, Cantonment at 2mi↑, Lahore at 4mi↑, Model Town at 5mi↑, Kahna at 11mi↑, Garangwāl at 15mi↑, Budduke at 19mi↑, Muridke at 21mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Pakistan and Southernmost airports in Pakistan
→ See also airports in Pakistan
aerial view of Alama Iqbal International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : OPLA
- IATA code : LHE
- Local code : -
Elevation : 217 m = 712ft
→ See also Highest airports in Pakistan and Lowest airports in Pakistan
Runways
- runway 18L/36R : 3360m = 11024ft
- runway 18R/36L : 2743m = 8999ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Pakistan
Coming to Alama Iqbal International airport
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- sangranasahib train station at 29mi
- patti train station at 31mi
- tarn taran train station at 31mi
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Aviation weather for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 131055Z 26004KT 5000 HZ NSC 40/18 Q1001 NOSIG RMK QFE976 A29.58
Decoded METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR issued by OPLA on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 10:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 55 hours and -2877 minutes ago.
visibility is 5km = 3mi.
The temperature is 40°C = 104°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is dry : relative air humidity is 28 %.
QNH is 1001hPa = 29.56inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 260°.
NSC (No Significant Clouds) = no clouds below 5000 ft and no TCU (tower CUmulus) or presence of cumulonimbus 'cumulonimbus)
haze
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : QFE976 A2958
TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 130500Z 1306/1412 13008KT 5000 HZ NSC TX41/1410Z TN26/1401Z TEMPO 1309/1312 25012KT 6000 SCT100 FM131600 03006KT 4000 FU NSC TEMPO 1400/1404 03005KT 2000 FU NSC FM140600 36008KT 5000 HZ NSC
Decoded TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
TAF issued by OPLA on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 12 hours and 58 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
1306/1412 13008KT 5000 HZ NSC TX41/1410Z TN26/1401Z
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
haze
temporarily from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1309/1312 25012KT 6000 SCT100
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 250°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM131600 03006KT 4000 FU NSC
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
smoke
temporarily from Tuesday, May 13, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1400/1404 03005KT 2000 FU NSC
wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 30°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
smoke
from Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, May 14, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM140600 36008KT 5000 HZ NSC
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 360°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
haze
VAC for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Alama Iqbal International airport
Around Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
near
- Hotels in Iqbāl Camp
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2403mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 3512mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 3515mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 3523mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 3538mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 3593mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 3594mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 3597mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 3601mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 3607mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 3617mi↑
- Station de montagne Le Champ du Feu at 3617mi↑
- for Alama Iqbal International airport at 0mi↑
- for Walton airport at 4mi↑
- for Walton airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Alama Iqbal International airport in Lahore (Pakistan)
- Walton airport (OPLH ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Walton heliport ( PK-0011) at 4mi↑
- Shekhupura airport (OPSP ) at 27mi↑defunct airport
- Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International airport (VIAR ATQ ) at 27mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Rahwali airport ( OP27) at 52mi↑
- Chandhar airport ( OP1Y) at 53mi↑
- Beas airport ( VI88) at 55mi↑
- Sialkot Cantonment airport ( PK-0013) at 69mi↑
- Sialkot airport (OPST SKT ) at 70mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- PAP Complex heliport ( IN-0044) at 73mi↑
- Gujrat airport ( GRT PK-GRT) at 79mi↑
- Adampur airport (VIAX AIP ) at 80mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Pakistan
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap