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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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Aviation weather for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 041030Z 28002KT 4000 HZ NSC 22/04 Q1017 NOSIG RMK QFE991 A30.05
Decoded METAR for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
METAR issued by OPLA on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 10:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 hours and 21 minutes ago.
visibility is 4km = 2mi.
The temperature is 22°C = 72°F, dew point is 4°C = 39°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 31 %.
QNH is 1017hPa = 30.03inHg
Wind 4km/h = 2kt, direction is 280°.
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 : QFE991 A3005
TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
OPLA 040500Z 0406/0512 29006KT 4000 HZ NSC TX22/0410Z TN07/0502Z TEMPO 0406/0408 30004KT 3000 FU NSC BECMG 0420/0422 VRB02KT 2500 BR NSC TEMPO 0502/0505 1000 BR FM050800 32006KT 4000 HZ NSC
Decoded TAF for Alama Iqbal International airport OPLA LHE
TAF issued by OPLA on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 05:00 UTC, issued 9 hours and 51 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
0406/0512 29006KT 4000 HZ NSC TX22/0410Z TN07/0502Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 290°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
haze
temporarily from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0406/0408 30004KT 3000 FU NSC
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
smoke
becoming from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0420/0422 VRB02KT 2500 BR NSC
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
mist
temporarily from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0502/0505 1000 BR
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
mist
from Friday, December 5, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, December 5, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM050800 32006KT 4000 HZ NSC
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
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
- Okara airport (OPOK ) at 82mi↑NOTAM
- Faisalabad International airport (OPFA LYP ) at 84mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Jammu airport (VIJU IXJ ) at 85mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Pathankot airport (VIPK IXP ) at 87mi↑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