Does La Palma Airport (GCLA) have a METAR?

Yes. La Palma Airport (GCLA) issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day.

GCLA · La Palma Airport

METAR & TAF for La Palma Airport

Live aviation weather for GCLA, decoded in plain English. Elevation 107ft, runways 36/18.

Live METARVFR conditions

METAR GCLA 171100Z 35012KT 9999 SCT028 BKN035 26/20 Q1020

Observed 30 min ago

Wind

350° (N) at 12kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Scattered at 2,800ft, Broken at 3,500ft

Temperature

26°C / 20°C dew

Humidity

70%

QNH

1020 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 3h 30m ago

TAF GCLA 170800Z 1709/1809 01009KT 9999 SCT025 TX27/1714Z TN22/1806Z
PROB30
TEMPO 1720/1809 DZ BKN014

Fri 09:00Z to Sat 09:00ZPrevailing

VFR

Wind 010° (N) at 9kt
Visibility 10 km or more
Cloud: scattered at 2,500ft

Fri 20:00Z to Sat 09:00Z30% temporary

MVFR

Drizzle
Cloud: broken at 1,400ft

Daylight & performance

Sunrise

06:25Z

Sunset

20:11Z

Daylight

13h 46m

Pressure alt

-95 ft

Density alt

1,202 ft

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Can I fly from La Palma Airport today?

Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.

Common questions

Does La Palma Airport (GCLA) issue a METAR?

Yes. La Palma Airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.

What is a personal minima?

Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.

Where does this weather come from?

Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.