VASD/SAG METAR & TAF Shirdi International Airport

Kakadi, MaharashtraElevation 1,926 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFRMore than 1 hour old

No ceiling, visibility 1.86 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

080@5

steady

VISIBILITY

1.86 SM

3 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

3,725 ft

+1,799 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1600Z (9:30 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

VASD is currently IFR. Winds are from the east at 5 knots. Visibility is 1.86 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: smoke. Main concerns: Visibility 1.86 SM.

WIND

80° at 5 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

1.86 statute miles

3 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

FEW030

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

27°C / 10°C

81°F / 50°F. 17°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.00 inHg

1015.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

LOW VIS

Visibility 1.86 SM.

Codes in this report: FU FEW

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0800Z (1:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (11:30 PM local)

VASD forecast starts IFR at 09Z. Worst period is 13Z to 15Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, LOW VIS). Best period is 09Z to 13Z (IFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

IFR

0900Z2:30 PM1048Z4:18 PM1236Z6:06 PM1424Z7:54 PM1612Z9:42 PM1800Z11:30 PM

Codes in this report: HZ FEW BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 1.86 SM.

›METAR is stale (347 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 80° at 5 kt, visibility 1.86 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 1.86 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

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

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

080° at 5 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 095 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

5 kt

CROSS

1 kt L

BEST

HEAD

5 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27

Dimensions

8,202 x 148 ft

Surface

Hard

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

3,725 ft

Pressure altitude

1,846 ft

Field elevation

1,926 ft MSL

Temperature

27°C (81°F)

Dewpoint

10°C (50°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

1232Z 6:02 PM

Sunrise

0100Z 6:30 AM

Loggable night

1255Z (6:25 PM local) → 0038Z (6:08 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1232Z (6:02 PM local) → 0100Z (6:30 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1332Z (7:02 PM local) → 0000Z (5:30 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

Shirdi International Airport is in Kakadi, Maharashtra. Field elevation 1,926 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAVASD / SAG

RegionMaharashtra

CountryIndia

Coordinates19.6892, 74.3737

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

VAOZ Nashik International Airport

37 NM NW

MVFR

VAAU Aurangabad Airport

59 NM E

IFR

VANM Navi Mumbai International Airport

85 NM SW

IFR

VABB Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

IFR

IFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗VASD on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does VASD have a METAR?

Yes. VASD has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does VASD have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for VASD; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at VASD?

VASD sits at 1,926 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VASD?

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.