METAR & TAF for Lajes Airport
Live aviation weather for LPLA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 180ft, runways 15/33.
METAR LPLA 020700Z VRB02KT 9999 FEW030 17/12 Q1029
Observed 21 min ago
- Wind variable at 2kt
- Visibility 10km or more
- Cloud: few at 3,000ft
- Temperature 17°C, dewpoint 12°C
- QNH 1029 hPa
TAF LPLA 020509Z 0206/0306 VRB05KT 9999 SCT025 PROB30 0206/0211 2500 -DZ BR BKN006 BECMG 0220/0222 SCT007 BKN015 PROB40 TEMPO 0221/0224 2000 -DZ BKN004
Can I fly from Lajes Airport today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does Lajes Airport (LPLA) issue a METAR?
Yes. Lajes Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.