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VECT/CWK Weather Chitrakoot Airport

Chitrakoot, Uttar PradeshElevation 1,050 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
VRB@1
steady
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
2,644 ft
+1,594 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1300Z (6:30 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

VECT is currently IFR. Winds are variable in direction at 1 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: haze. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND
Variable at 1 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 statute miles
4 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
26°C / 16°C
79°F / 61°F. 10°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.88 inHg
1011.9 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 1100Z (4:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (11:30 PM local)

VECT forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 15Z to 17Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS). Best period is 12Z to 15Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

MVFR
IFR
MVFR
IFR
1200Z5:30 PM1800Z11:30 PM0000Z5:30 AM0600Z11:30 AM1200Z5:30 PM1800Z11:30 PM

Codes in this report: HZ BR BECMG

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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 (637 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 variable at 1 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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for VECT. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,644 ft
Pressure altitude
1,090 ft
Field elevation
1,050 ft MSL
Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Dewpoint
16°C (61°F)
Altimeter
29.88 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
1201Z 5:31 PM
Sunrise
0040Z 6:10 AM
Loggable night
1224Z (5:54 PM local) → 0016Z (5:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1201Z (5:31 PM local) → 0040Z (6:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1301Z (6:31 PM local) → 2340Z (5:10 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

Chitrakoot Airport is in Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. Field elevation 1,050 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACWK
RegionUttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Coordinates25.1677, 80.9358
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.

VILK Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
96 NM N
IFR
VEAY Maharshi Valmiki International Airport
116 NM NE
IFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗VECT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VECT have a METAR?
Yes. VECT has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does VECT have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VECT; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VECT?
VECT sits at 1,050 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VECT?
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.