KAPA· APA· Denver
Centennial Airport
medium airport · elevation 5,885 ft (1794 m)
13:18Z 00:10Z Day
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Current METARVFR
23 min ago·14:53ZKAPA 231453Z 02006G14KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 17/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01720028 53008 $
Wind
020° 6 kt (gust 14 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
—
Temperature
17°C / 3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
29.99 inHg
Clouds
FEW 9,000ft, FEW 14,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KAPA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1010.0 HPa hourly temperature of 17.2°C and dew point of 2.8°C Decrease or steady, then increase; or increase then increase more rapidly of 0.8 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (4)
- FL070B7376 min agoTURB NEG
- FL200C25B8 min agoTURB NEG · ICE NEG · SKC 20000ft–60000ft
- FL340B17011 min agoTURB LGT
- FL370B73818 min ago
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
10/281463 mASP
17L/35R3048 mASP
17R/35L2134 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 | TW 0 kt | XW 6 kt L |
| RWY 17L/35R | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 17R/35L | TW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
39.5701°, -104.8490°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17L/35R (use 35R) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 17R/35L (use 35L) | Usable | HW 6 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 10/28 (use 28) | Usable | HW 0 | 6 R | — |
Density altitude
7,449 ft
elevation 5,885 ft
ISA deviation
+13.7°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KAPA
- ATIS120.300
- CLDCLNC DEL128.600
- GND121.800
- TWR118.900
- A/DDENVER APP/DEP132.750
- RDODENVER RDO122.200
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AP | NDB | 260 kHz | 7.1 | MEDIUM |
| BKF | TACAN | 109.60 MHz | 9.4 | MEDIUM |
| FQF | VORTAC | 116.30 MHz | 12.8 | HIGH |
| DEN | VOR-DME | 117.90 MHz | 16.9 | HIGH |
| DVV | VORTAC | 114.70 MHz | 22.1 | HIGH |
| FT | NDB | 321 kHz | 23.3 | MEDIUM |
| BJC | VOR-DME | 115.40 MHz | 24.6 | HIGH |
Runways3
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 10/284,800 ft (1,463 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17L/35R10,001 ft (3,048 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17R/35L7,001 ft (2,134 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KAPA
Wind11 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp16°C
QNH1019 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=274
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Centennial Airport
Diagram unavailable for Centennial Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 12:39 UTC
23/12Z
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
TEMPO VFR
TEMPO VFR
VFRBASE23/12Z → 23/16Z20012G22KT · 6 SM · FEW120
Wind: 20012G22KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW120
TAF KAPA 231136Z 2312/2412 20012G22KT P6SM FEW120
VFRTEMPO23/13Z → 23/15Z19012KT
Wind: 19012KT
TEMPO 2313/2315 19012KT
VFRFM23/16Z → 24/00Z21017G27KT · 6 SM · FEW120 SCT200
Wind: 21017G27KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW120 SCT200
FM231600 21017G27KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
VFRTEMPO23/18Z → 23/22Z22020G35KT
Wind: 22020G35KT
TEMPO 2318/2322 22020G35KT
VFRFM24/00Z → 24/06Z21010KT · 6 SM · FEW130 SCT200
Wind: 21010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW130 SCT200
FM240000 21010KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200
VFRFM24/06Z → 24/12ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · FEW120 SCT200
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW120 SCT200
FM240600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
Raw TAF
TAF KAPA 231136Z 2312/2412 20012G22KT P6SM FEW120 TEMPO 2313/2315 19012KT FM231600 21017G27KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 TEMPO 2318/2322 22020G35KT FM240000 21010KT P6SM FEW130 SCT200 FM240600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
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