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LCK Weather: METAR, TAF and Runway Winds

Rickenbacker International Airport, Columbus, OH · KLCK

Current weather at Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, OH (IATA LCK, ICAO KLCK): the latest observation puts the airport in VFR (visual flight rules) conditions, wind 240° at 6 kt. Below are the latest METAR and TAF from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center, decoded into plain English, and the headwind and crosswind on each runway.

Current conditions (METAR)

VFRObserved at on Nov 5, 34 minutes ago
  • Wind: from the west-southwest (240° true) at 6 knots.
  • Visibility: 10 miles or more.
  • Weather: no rain, snow, fog or other weather reported.
  • Clouds: none reported; no ceiling.
  • Temperature: 12°C (54°F), dew point 10°C (50°F).
  • Altimeter: 29.90 inHg (1013 hPa).
METAR KLCK 051255Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2990 RMK AO2 T01200100

Runway winds

Components for the current wind, 240° at 6 kt. Headings are true, as METAR winds are; the most-headwind runway ends are marked, among runways at least half as long as the longest.

RunwayHeading (true)HeadwindCrosswindLength
05L045°Tailwind 6 kt2 kt from the left11,902 ft
23R Most headwind225°6 kt2 kt from the right11,902 ft
05R045°Tailwind 6 kt2 kt from the left12,103 ft
23L Most headwind225°6 kt2 kt from the right12,103 ft

Forecast (TAF)

Issued , valid to

TAF KLCK 051137Z 0512/0612 24008KT P6SM BKN035 FM051600 23012G20KT P6SM SCT040 FM052200 23005KT P6SM SKC FM060900 29005KT P6SM SCT070
  1. to
    Wind 240° at 8 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; broken clouds at 3,500 ft.
  2. From (until )
    Wind 230° at 12 kt, gusting 20 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 4,000 ft.
  3. From (until )
    Wind 230° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; clear skies.
  4. From (until )
    Wind 290° at 5 kt; visibility 6 miles or more; scattered clouds at 7,000 ft.

Airport diagram

FAA airport diagram of Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK). The official FAA PDF below has the full detail.

FAA airport diagram, cycle 2611, effective Oct 29 to Nov 26, 2026. Reference only, not for navigation.

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Times are UTC (Z); the time after a slash is the local time at the airport. Weather and runway data come from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov) and are refreshed here every few minutes; the plain-English summaries are generated by cwsi.net and may simplify, so the raw METAR and TAF are authoritative. Runway headings are true, worked out from NOAA's runway alignment. cwsi.net is not affiliated with NOAA or the FAA: get an official weather briefing before flight.

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