VAJB/JLR METAR & TAF Jabalpur Airport

Jabalpur, Madhya PradeshElevation 1,624 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
100@9
steady
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
2,758 ft
+1,134 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1500Z (8:30 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

VAJB is currently IFR. Winds are from the east at 9 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: haze. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND
100° at 9 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 statute miles
4 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
22°C / 17°C
72°F / 63°F. 5°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
HZ, LOW VIS
Haze reported.

Codes in this report: HZ

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1700Z (10:30 PM local) · valid to 0300Z (8:30 AM local)

VAJB forecast starts IFR at 18Z. Worst period is 01Z to 03Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, LOW VIS). Best period is 18Z to 01Z (IFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

IFR
1800Z11:30 PM1948Z1:18 AM2136Z3:06 AM2324Z4:54 AM0112Z6:42 AM0300Z8:30 AM

Codes in this report: HZ BECMG BR

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 2.49 SM.
›Haze reported.
›METAR is stale (293 minutes old).

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

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category IFR, wind from 100° at 9 kt, visibility 2.49 SM, ceiling none. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Low visibilityMETAR
Visibility 2.49 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0624 100°100°9 kt100°100° 9100°
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Calm
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30 kt
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100 kt
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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
100° at 9 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 067 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
06
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
6 kt R
BEST
24
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24
Dimensions
6,522 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,758 ft
Pressure altitude
1,544 ft
Field elevation
1,624 ft MSL
Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint
17°C (63°F)
Altimeter
30.00 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
1206Z 5:36 PM
Sunrise
0041Z 6:11 AM
Loggable night
1229Z (5:59 PM local) → 0018Z (5:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1206Z (5:36 PM local) → 0041Z (6:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1306Z (6:36 PM local) → 2341Z (5:11 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

Jabalpur Airport is in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. Field elevation 1,624 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVAJB / JLR
RegionMadhya Pradesh
CountryIndia
Coordinates23.1778, 80.0520
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.3
TWR
TWR

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VAJB have a METAR?
Yes. VAJB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does VAJB have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VAJB; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VAJB?
VAJB sits at 1,624 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VAJB?
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.