Lake Charles Regional Airport METAR KLCH
VFRMedium AirportElev. 5 m (15 ft)Lake Charles Regional Airport is situated in Lake Charles, United States. The ICAO code of Lake Charles Regional Airport is KLCH and the IATA code is LCH.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 05/23 with a length of 5,200 ft (1,585 m), Concrete runway 15/33 with a length of 6,500 ft (1,981 m).
The elevation is 5 m (15 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-08-22 17:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
35.6°C
Wind
7kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
8,000ft
QNH
1017hPa
Raw METAR
METAR KLCH 221653Z 29007KT 10SM SCT080 36/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP178 T03560211
Decoded
- Wind
- From 290° (WNW) at 7 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 sm
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 8,000 ft (2,438 m)
- Temp / DP
- 35.6°C (96°F) · Dew point 21.1°C (70°F)
- QNH
- 1017 hPa · 30.04 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1017.8 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 52° | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) | Asphalt | 122° | ↓ 4 kt | 6 kt L |
| 23 | 232° | 5,200 ft (1,585 m) | Asphalt | 58° | ↑ 4 kt | 6 kt R |
| 15 | 155° | 6,500 ft (1,981 m) | Concrete | 135° | ↓ 5 kt | 5 kt R |
| 33 ★ best | 335° | 6,500 ft (1,981 m) | Concrete | 45° | ↑ 5 kt | 5 kt L |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise11:43 UTC
Sunset00:48 UTC
Daylight:13h 05m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCWF | Chenault Intl, LA, US | 12 km | VFR | 300° 8 kt | > 10 sm | — | 35°C |
| KUXL | Sulphur/Southland Fld, LA, US | 15 km | VFR | 270° 6 kt | > 10 sm | — | 35.4°C |
| KORG | Orange/Orange Cnty, TX, US | 56 km | VFR | 240° 5 kt | > 10 sm | SCT 8000ft | 35.7°C |
| KDRI | Deridder/Beauregard Rgnl, LA, US | 79 km | VFR | VRB° 4 kt | > 10 sm | — | 36.2°C |
| KBPT | Beaumont/SE Texas Rgnl, TX, US | 79 km | VFR | 250° 8 kt | > 10 sm | SCT 8000ft | 35°C |
| KACP | Oakdale/Parish Arpt, LA, US | 86 km | VFR | 290° 6 kt | > 10 sm | — | 36°C |
| KBMT | Beaumont Muni, TX, US | 96 km | VFR | 300° 4 kt | > 10 sm | SCT 8000ft | 35°C |
| KPOE | Fort Polk AAF, LA, US | 102 km | VFR | 300° 9 kt | > 10 sm | — | 36°C |
| KJAS | Jasper/Bell Fld, TX, US | 115 km | VFR | 280° 5 G11 kt | > 10 sm | — | 37°C |
| KLFT | Lafayette Rgnl, LA, US | 119 km | VFR | 290° 8 kt | > 10 sm | — | 33.9°C |
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