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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↑,→ 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
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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 042230Z 13004KT 4000 FU FEW040 SCT100 30/26 Q0998 NOSIG RMK QFE973 A29.50
Decoded METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR issued by OPLA on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 22:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 89 hours and -4293 minutes ago.
visibility is 4km = 2mi.
The temperature is 30°C = 86°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
QNH is 998hPa = 29.47inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is 130°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4000ft = 1220m. scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m.
smoke
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours remarks : QFE973 A2950
TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 041700Z 0418/0524 14006KT 4000 FU SCT100 TX37/0510Z TN28/0500Z TEMPO 0422/0502 13015G30KT 2000 -TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100 FM050400 16010KT 5000 FU SCT040 SCT100 TEMPO 0520/0524 07015G30KT 2000 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100
Decoded TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
TAF issued by OPLA on Friday, July 4, 2025 at 17:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 22 hours and 57 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 04:00 heure UTC
0418/0524 14006KT 4000 FU SCT100 TX37/0510Z TN28/0500Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 140°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
smoke
scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Friday, July 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, July 4, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0422/0502 13015G30KT 2000 -TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 130°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM050400 16010KT 5000 FU SCT040 SCT100
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
smoke
scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m scattered clouds at 10000ft = 3050m
temporarily from Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0520/0524 07015G30KT 2000 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 30kt = 56km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
few clouds at 3000ft = 910m scattered clouds at 4000ft = 1220m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
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↑
→ 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