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Centennial Airport

Regional Airport · Denver, CO, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Centennial Airport. It's 68°F with 42% humidity. Winds from 230° at 13 kt, gusting 18 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

ICAOKAPAIATAAPALOCALAPA
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation5,885ft1,794 m
Longest runway10,001ft3,048 m
Runways33 lighted
Coordinates39.57, -104.8539°34'12.4"N 104°50'56.4"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

52 min ago
68°F20°C · Dew 44°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW230° @ 13 G18 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
  • Humidity42%
  • Altimeter30.02 inHg
  • Pressure1016.7 hPa
  • Gusts18 kt
Few 7,000′Broken 9,000′Overcast 14,000′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Centennial Airport. It's 68°F with 42% humidity. Winds from 230° at 13 kt, gusting 18 kt. Cloud ceiling 9,000 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KAPA 281853Z 23013G18KT 10SM -RA FEW070 BKN090 OVC140 20/07 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB50 SLP101 P0000 T02000067
Decoded — plain language
Wind230° @ 13 G18 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature68°F / 20°C
Dew point44°F · 42% RH
Altimeter30.02 inHg
Ceiling9,000 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyFew 7,000′, Broken 9,000′, Overcast 14,000′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 18:53Z·Denver/Centennial Arpt, CO, US·52 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Mon 20:00Z
    VFRWind190° @ 13 G22 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 8,000′, Broken 11,000′
    Now
  2. FromMon 20:00Zuntil Tue 00:00Z
    VFRWind210° @ 14 G17 ktVis6+ smSkyBroken 7,000′, Overcast 11,000′WeatherLight rain showers
  3. FromTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 07:00Z
    VFRWind190° @ 11 G20 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 5,000′, Broken 8,000′
  4. 30% chanceTue 00:00Zuntil Tue 04:00Z
    WeatherLight rain showers
  5. FromTue 07:00Zuntil Tue 11:00Z
    VFRWind240° @ 6 ktVis6+ smSkyFew 5,000′, Broken 9,000′
  6. FromTue 11:00Zuntil Tue 14:00Z
    VFRWind300° @ 7 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 2,000′, Broken 4,000′
  7. FromTue 14:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    MVFRWind340° @ 9 ktVis6+ smSkyScattered 1,000′, Broken 2,000′
RAWTAF KAPA 281739Z 2818/2918 19013G22KT P6SM SCT080 BKN110 FM282000 21014G17KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC110 FM290000 19011G20KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 2900/2904 -SHRA FM290700 24006KT P6SM FEW050 BKN090 FM291100 30007KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM291400 34009KT P6SM SCT010 BKN020

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:39Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

17L/35R
NESW
17L
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind10 kt from R
★ Best
35R
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind10 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

3 total
17L/35R◐ lit
10,001 ft3,048 × 100 ft · Asphalt
17R/35L◐ lit
7,001 ft2,134 × 75 ft · Asphalt
10/28◐ lit
4,800 ft1,463 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

7 listed
ATIS120.30
Clearance128.60CLNC DEL
Ground121.80
Tower118.90
UNICOM122.95UNICOM
Approach132.75DENVER APP/DEP
Radio / FSS122.20DENVER RDO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
AP
CasseNDB
260 kHz7.1 NM179° S
BKF
BuckleyTACAN
109.60 MHz9.4 NM029° NE
FQF
FalconVORTAC
116.30 MHz12.8 NM056° NE
DEN
DenverVOR-DME
117.90 MHz16.9 NM031° NE
DVV
Mile HighVORTAC
114.70 MHz22.1 NM028° NE
FT
SkipiNDB
321 kHz23.3 NM055° NE
BJC
JeffcoVOR-DME
115.40 MHz24.6 NM327° NW
BRK
Black ForestVORTAC
112.50 MHz38.9 NM165° S

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point