KLBF· LBF· North Platte
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
medium airport · elevation 2,777 ft (846 m)
13:04Z 23:52Z Day
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Current METARVFR
43 min ago·16:53ZKLBF 231653Z AUTO 18017G29KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 17032/1639 SLP105 T02220122
Wind
180° 17 kt (gust 29 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
22°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.91 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KLBF
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 32 knots from 170 degrees at 16:39 sea level pressure of 1010.5 HPa hourly temperature of 22.2°C and dew point of 12.2°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
12/302439 mCON
17/351352 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 12/30 | HW 10 kt | XW 14 kt R |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 17 kt | XW 0 kt L |
41.1262°, -100.6840°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Preferred | HW 17 | 0 L | Gusts to 29 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
| RWY 12/30 (use 12) | Usable | HW 10 | 14 R | Crosswind 14 kt · Gusts to 29 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
4,284 ft
elevation 2,777 ft
ISA deviation
+12.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KLBF
- CLDCLNC DEL132.700
- ASOS118.425
- CNTRDENVER CNTR132.700
- RDOCOLUMBUS RDO122.500
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000
Navaids near airportassoc. KLBF
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBF | VORTAC | 117.40 MHz | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 12/308,001 ft (2,439 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/354,436 ft (1,352 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KLBF
Wind10 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp22°C
QNH1016 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=329
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
Diagram unavailable for North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/23 18:22 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
24/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE23/18Z → 24/02Z18018G33KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 18018G33KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
TAF KLBF 231720Z 2318/2418 18018G33KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM24/02Z → 24/08Z17013G24KT · 6 SM · BKN200
Wind: 17013G24KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN200
FM240200 17013G24KT P6SM BKN200 WS020/21045KT
VFRFM24/08Z → 24/10Z19012KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 19012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM240800 19012KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/22040KT
VFRFM24/10Z → 24/13Z1807KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 1807KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM241000 18007KT P6SM SCT200
VFRFM24/13Z → 24/15Z01011G20KT · 6 SM · BKN120
Wind: 01011G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN120
FM241300 01011G20KT P6SM BKN120
VFRFM24/15Z → 24/18Z36017G29KT · 6 SM · BKN060
Wind: 36017G29KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN060
FM241500 36017G29KT P6SM BKN060
Raw TAF
TAF KLBF 231720Z 2318/2418 18018G33KT P6SM SCT200 FM240200 17013G24KT P6SM BKN200 WS020/21045KT FM240800 19012KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/22040KT FM241000 18007KT P6SM SCT200 FM241300 01011G20KT P6SM BKN120 FM241500 36017G29KT P6SM BKN060
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