KLLN METAR Levelland Municipal Airport

Levelland, TexasElevation 3,514 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR18 min old
Ceiling 600 ft, visibility 8 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
170@14
steady
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 km
CEILING
600 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
3,882 ft
+368 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1635Z (11:35 AM local) · 18 min old

KLLN is currently IFR. Winds are from the south at 14 knots. Visibility is 8 statute miles. The ceiling is 600 feet AGL. Main concerns: Ceiling 600 ft AGL.

WIND
170° at 14 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
8 statute miles
12.9 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 600 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
14°C / 14°C
57°F / 57°F. 0°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.26 inHg
1024.7 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG
Ceiling 600 ft AGL.

Codes in this report: AUTO BKN OVC RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low ceiling: 600 ft AGL.
›No TAF available for this airport.

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 IFR, wind from 170° at 14 kt, visibility 8 SM, ceiling 600 ft. Forecast suggests today showers and thunderstorms likely, high near 64F, low near 53F, 65% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast. Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Showers And Thunderstorms Likely" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 64/53 SSE 9 kt – 65% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 73/55 SSW 9 kt – 15%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 78/55 SSW 9 kt – 3%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/54 S 9 kt – 75%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 69/52 ESE 9 kt – 75%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 74/53 SSW 9 kt – 25%
Sunday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/56 SSW 13 kt – 26%

Note: the NWS forecast for now reads "Showers And Thunderstorms Likely" but the current METAR shows none of it; the observation and forecast differ, so trust the METAR for current conditions.

Source: National Weather Service (office LUB). Forecast issued 1653Z.

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
NESW17350826 170°170°14 kt170°170° 14170°
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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
170° at 14 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 1714 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
17
HEAD
14 kt
CROSS
3 kt L
BEST
08
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
14 kt R
X-WIND
26
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
14 kt L
X-WIND
35
HEAD
14 kt tail
CROSS
3 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

2 runways · longest 6,110 ft

17/35
Dimensions
6,110 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17182°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 352°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
08/26
Dimensions
2,072 x 55 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 0892°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 26272°T

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
3,882 ft
Pressure altitude
3,174 ft
Field elevation
3,514 ft MSL
Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°F)
Altimeter
30.26 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
0003Z 7:03 PM
Sunrise
1303Z 8:03 AM
Loggable night
0028Z (7:28 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1303Z (8:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0103Z (8:03 PM local) → 1203Z (7:03 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

Levelland Municipal Airport is in Levelland, Texas. Field elevation 3,514 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerRICHARD HARVEY
Manager phone806-470-8768
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0800–1600
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKLLN
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.5525, -102.3720
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.9
LUBBOCK APP/DEP
A/D
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KLLN traffic patterns

2026-09-09 to 2026-10-22, 14 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.4
Activity trend over 12 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (12 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Piston single 88%Twin 12%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EAGL (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›PA24 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE35 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›EAGL (Piston single)
›PA24 (Piston single)
›C421 (Twin)

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

›MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
›FUEL SELF-SVC.
›4 FT FENCE, 185 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.
›PRIVATE RD.
›ACFT NOT VISIBLE FROM OPPOSITE RWY END.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KLLN have a METAR?
Yes. KLLN has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KLLN have a TAF?
When KLLN issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KLLN?
KLLN sits at 3,514 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KLLN?
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.
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