VEIM/IMF METAR & TAF Bir Tikendrajit International Airport

Imphal, ManipurElevation 2,540 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFR27 min old

No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM, mist.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

250@4

steady

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 SM

4 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

4,127 ft

+1,587 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1400Z (7:30 PM local) · 27 min old

VEIM is currently IFR. Winds are from the west at 4 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND

250° at 4 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

2 1/2 statute miles

4 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

FEW018 SCT100

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

24°C / 23°C

75°F / 73°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.00 inHg

1015.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

BR, LOW VIS

Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR FEW SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1100Z (4:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (11:30 PM local)

VEIM forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 18Z to 20Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS). Best period is 12Z to 18Z (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: BR FEW SCT BECMG HZ

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 2.49 SM.

›Mist reported.

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 250° at 4 kt, visibility 2.49 SM, ceiling none. 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

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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

250° at 4 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 223 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

2 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

04/22

Dimensions

9,009 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

4,127 ft

Pressure altitude

2,460 ft

Field elevation

2,540 ft MSL

Temperature

24°C (75°F)

Dewpoint

23°C (73°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

1109Z 4:39 PM

Sunrise

2347Z 5:17 AM

Loggable night

1132Z (5:02 PM local) → 2324Z (4:54 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1109Z (4:39 PM local) → 2347Z (5:17 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1209Z (5:39 PM local) → 2247Z (4:17 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

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport is in Imphal, Manipur. Field elevation 2,540 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAVEIM / IMF

RegionManipur

CountryIndia

Coordinates24.7600, 93.8967

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.5

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.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗VEIM on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does VEIM have a METAR?

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

Does VEIM have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at VEIM?

VEIM sits at 2,540 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VEIM?

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.