KLEE/LEE METAR & TAF Leesburg International Airport

Leesburg, FloridaElevation 76 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR51 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
020@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
617 ft
+541 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0853Z (4:53 AM local) · 51 min old

KLEE is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 8 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 5,500 feet AGL.

WIND
20° at 8 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 5,500 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
21°C / 19°C
70°F / 66°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.11 inHg
1019.6 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO SCT OVC RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP196
sea-level pressure 1019.6 hPa
60000
0.00 inches of precipitation in the last 3-6 hours
T02060189
precise temperature 20.6°C, dew point 18.9°C
57008
3-hour pressure tendency: falling steadily (0.8 hPa change)
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0520Z (1:20 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (2:00 AM local)

KLEE forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 06Z to 09Z with MVFR possible (GUST). Best period is 09Z to 14Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

BKN0404,000 ft
BKN0404,000 ft
BKN0505,000 ft
BKN0353,500 ft
0600Z2:00 AM1048Z6:48 AM1536Z11:36 AM2024Z4:24 PM0112Z9:12 PM0600Z2:00 AM

Codes in this report: P6SM FEW SCT BKN TEMPO

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FAA: no delays reported at LEE.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 20° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 5,500 ft. Forecast suggests sunday sunny then slight chance rain showers, high near 81F, low near 66F, 28% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/66 NNE 17 kt 30 kt 28% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/66 NNE 13 kt 30 kt 19%
Tuesday Sunny 82/67 NNE 17 kt 30 kt 6%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/67 NE 13 kt 30 kt 18% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/67 NE 13 kt 30 kt 24%
Friday Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 84/66 NE 13 kt 26 kt 16%
Saturday Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 84 NE 13 kt 26 kt 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office MLB). Forecast issued 0943Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW13310422 20°20°8 kt20°20° 820°
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Calm
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25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
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50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
020° at 8 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 048 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
04
HEAD
8 kt
CROSS
2 kt L
BEST
31
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
8 kt R
X-WIND
13
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
8 kt L
X-WIND
22
HEAD
8 kt tail
CROSS
2 kt R
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 6,300 ft

13/31
Dimensions
6,300 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13130°T
Landing length (LDA)5,211 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,300 / 6,300 / 5,500 ft
Displaced threshold290 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31310°T
Landing length (LDA)5,600 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,300 / 6,300 / 6,000 ft
Displaced threshold400 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
03W/21W
Dimensions
15,000 x 2,000 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 03W
RWY 21W
04/22
Dimensions
4,957 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0435°T
Landing length (LDA)4,688 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,957 / 4,957 / 4,688 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22215°T
Landing length (LDA)4,647 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,957 / 4,957 / 4,957 ft
Displaced threshold310 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
617 ft
Pressure altitude
-114 ft
Field elevation
76 ft MSL
Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Dewpoint
19°C (66°F)
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2248Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1134Z 7:34 AM
Loggable night
2312Z (7:12 PM local) → 1110Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1134Z (7:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2348Z (7:48 PM local) → 1034Z (6:34 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Leesburg International Airport is in Leesburg, Florida. Field elevation 76 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerTRACEY DEAN
Manager phone352-728-9801
AttendedDaily, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKLEE / LEE
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.8231, -81.8087
Distance from city3 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF119.350
UNICOM122.725
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.1
ORLANDO APP/DEP
A/D
134.325
ATIS
ATIS
120.225
Leesburg Clearance Delivery (when tower closed)
CLNC DEL
121.725
Leesburg Ground
GND
119.35
Leesburg Tower
TWR
122.725
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
119.350
CTAF
CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KLEE traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-10-23, 67 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
12.6
AVG OPS/DAY
23.7
Activity trend over 18 days: rising, from 5 to 36 operations per dayOperations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 85%Unknown 5%Jet 5%Twin 4%Helicopter 1%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~147 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~108 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~9 landings/mo
›PA44 (Twin) · ~6 landings/mo
›SR22 (Piston single) · ~6 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›C150 (Piston single)
›C152 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›25 FT PAVED SHOULDERS EACH SIDE. TREES ALG SW SIDE OF RWY IN TRSN SFC.
›US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
›EXT 1130 OR 352-728-9786.
›24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 352-516-7236.
›UNLGTD 30 FT OBSTNS 440 FT BFR AER RWY 04.
›CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH SLP 20:1 TO DTHR.
›25 FT TREES 235 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN 100 FT FM RWY END.
›11 FT BERM FULL WID OF RWY 81 FT FM RWY END.
›BRUSH 5 FT TALL 200 FT BEFORE TO 920 FT AFTER AER INSIDE PRI SFC.
›24 HR SELF SERVE.
›ACTVT REILS 13 & 31; PAPI RWYS 04, 22, 13 & 31; MIRL RWYS 04/22 & 13/31 - CTAF. TWY LGTS OPR DUSK - 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›TREES 235 FT W OF CNTRLN FOR FIRST 1000 FT INSIDE PRI SFC.
›BIRD ACT INVOF ARPT.
›APCH SLP 34:1 TO DTHR.
›CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. APCH SLP 21:1 TO DTHR.
›BRUSH/TREES INSIDE PRI SFC 80 FT TO 250 FT L OF CL WITHIN FIRST 700 FT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KLEE have a METAR?
Yes. KLEE has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KLEE have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for KLEE; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at KLEE?
KLEE sits at 76 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLEE?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.