Acadiana Regional Airport

KARA · Louisiana, United States

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 130° Acadiana Regional Airport 17/35
Wind: 11 kt, 4 beaufort

9 kt

7 kt
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BKN 2,200
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OVC 3,300
METAR KARA 281224Z 13011KT 6SM HZ BKN022 OVC033 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 T02330206

METAR Acadiana Regional Airport - KARA/ARA

Acadiana Regional Airport is a midsized airport in Louisiana, United States. The airport is located at latitude 30.03670 and longitude -91.88578. The airport has 2 runways: 17/35 and 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is KARA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is ARA. The airport's IATA code is ARA. The airport is in the Houston FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Acadiana Regional Airport on April 28, 2024 07:24, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 130° with a speed of 11 kt.

Visibility is 6 mi.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,200 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 3,300 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,200 ft.

Current weather is haze. The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 21 °C, the relative humidity is 89%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.96 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 19:43. This applies to Acadiana Regional Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. Companies on this airport are Owens Flight School and Acadiana Flight Center.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
17/35 168°-348° 7 kt 9 kt 62 %
17/35 168°-348° 7 kt 9 kt 62 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,200 ft BKN Broken clouds
3,300 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Haze
Temperature 23.3 °C
Dewpoint 20.6 °C
Rel. humidity 89%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation
T02330206Temperature is 23.3 °C (73.9 °F), dew point is 20.6 °C (69.1 °F)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:26
Midday
13:04
Sunset
19:43 (11:42h)

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