KAPA· APA· Denver
Centennial Airport
medium airport · elevation 5,885 ft (1794 m)
12:10Z 01:46Z Day
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Current METARVFR
15 min ago·23:53ZKAPA 242353Z 27014G22KT 10SM SCT100 BKN150 BKN220 21/M26 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP001 T02111256 10222 20167 55008
Wind
270° 14 kt (gust 22 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
15,000 ft
Temperature
21°C / −26°C
temp / dew
QNH
1004 hPa
29.66 inHg
Clouds
SCT 10,000ft, BKN 15,000ft, BKN 22,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KAPA
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1000.1 HPa hourly temperature of 21.1°C and dew point of -25.6°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 22.2°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 16.7°C Decrease, then increase 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 (3)
- FL190B73814 min agoTURB MOD
- FL340B39M32 min agoTURB LGT
- FL060A31945 min agoTURB NEG
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 13 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 17L/35R | TW 1 kt | XW 14 kt R |
| RWY 17R/35L | TW 1 kt | XW 14 kt R |
39.5701°, -104.8490°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 10/28 (use 28) | Preferred | HW 13 | 5 L | — |
| RWY 17L/35R (use 35R) | Usable | HW 1 | 14 L | Crosswind 14 kt |
| RWY 17R/35L (use 35L) | Usable | HW 1 | 14 L | Crosswind 14 kt |
Density altitude
8,253 ft
elevation 5,885 ft
ISA deviation
+17.7°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Centennial Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 20:59 UTC
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BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/20Z → 24/22Z26010KT · 6 SM · SCT130 SCT200
Wind: 26010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT130 SCT200
TAF AMD KAPA 241959Z 2420/2518 26010KT P6SM SCT130 SCT200
VFRFM24/22Z → 25/01Z26013G21KT · 6 SM · BKN140
Wind: 26013G21KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN140
FM242200 26013G21KT P6SM BKN140
VFRFM25/01Z → 25/04Z29011KT · 6 SM · BKN140
Wind: 29011KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN140
FM250100 29011KT P6SM BKN140
VFRFM25/04Z → 25/07Z03017G27KT · 6 SM · FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
Wind: 03017G27KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
FM250400 03017G27KT P6SM FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
MVFRFM25/07Z → 25/11Z0209KT · 6 SM · BKN020
Wind: 0209KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN020
FM250700 02009KT P6SM BKN020
VFRFM25/11Z → 25/18Z0807KT · 6 SM · SCT040 BKN100
Wind: 0807KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT040 BKN100
FM251100 08007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KAPA 241959Z 2420/2518 26010KT P6SM SCT130 SCT200 FM242200 26013G21KT P6SM BKN140 FM250100 29011KT P6SM BKN140 FM250400 03017G27KT P6SM FEW060 SCT140 BKN200 FM250700 02009KT P6SM BKN020 FM251100 08007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
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