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VEPU TAF Purnea Airport

BiharElevation 129 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: VEBD · 74 NM NE · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 3 3/4 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · VEBD
WIND
VRB@2
steady
VISIBILITY
3 3/4 SM
6 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0930Z (3:00 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (5:30 PM local)

VEPU forecast starts IFR at 18Z. Worst period is 22Z to 02Z with LIFR possible (LOW VIS, FG, LOW VIS). Best period is 05Z to 12Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

IFR
LIFR
IFR
MVFR
1800Z11:30 PM2136Z3:06 AM0112Z6:42 AM0448Z10:18 AM0824Z1:54 PM1200Z5:30 PM

Codes in this report: BR TEMPO FG BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Unknown

›No current METAR available for this airport.

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.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0927
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

09/27
Dimensions
8,700 x 150 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
129 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1133Z 5:03 PM
Sunrise
0015Z 5:45 AM
Loggable night
1157Z (5:27 PM local) → 2351Z (5:21 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1133Z (5:03 PM local) → 0015Z (5:45 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1233Z (6:03 PM local) → 2315Z (4:45 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

Purnea Airport is in Bihar. Field elevation 129 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVEPU
RegionBihar
CountryIndia
Coordinates25.7596, 87.4100
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

VEPU has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: VEBD (74 NM NE, MVFR).

VEBD Bagdogra Airport
74 NM NE
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗VEPU on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VEPU have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VEPU. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VEPU have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VEPU; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VEPU?
VEPU sits at 129 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VEPU?
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.