VEGY/GAY METAR & TAF Gaya Airport

Gaya, BiharElevation 380 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 1.86 SM, mist.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
1.86 SM
3 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
806 ft
+426 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1800Z (11:30 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

VEGY is currently IFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 1.86 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 1.86 SM.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
1.86 statute miles
3 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
18°C / 17°C
64°F / 63°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.94 inHg
1013.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
BR, LOW VIS
Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1400Z (7:30 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (5:30 AM local)

VEGY forecast starts IFR at 15Z. Worst period is 17Z to 19Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, LOW VIS). Best period is 15Z to 17Z (IFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

IFR
IFR
1500Z8:30 PM1648Z10:18 PM1836Z12:06 AM2024Z1:54 AM2212Z3:42 AM0000Z5:30 AM

Codes in this report: BR BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 1.86 SM.
›Mist reported.
›METAR is stale (117 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 calm, 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
NESW1028CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
7,500 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
806 ft
Pressure altitude
360 ft
Field elevation
380 ft MSL
Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Dewpoint
17°C (63°F)
Altimeter
29.94 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
1145Z 5:15 PM
Sunrise
0023Z 5:53 AM
Loggable night
1208Z (5:38 PM local) → 0000Z (5:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1145Z (5:15 PM local) → 0023Z (5:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1245Z (6:15 PM local) → 2323Z (4:53 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

Gaya Airport is in Gaya, Bihar. Field elevation 380 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVEGY / GAY
RegionBihar
CountryIndia
Coordinates24.7443, 84.9512
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.5
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

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VEGY have a METAR?
Yes. VEGY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does VEGY have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VEGY; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VEGY?
VEGY sits at 380 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VEGY?
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.