WxDecoder

VIBT/BUP TAF Bhatinda Air Force Station

PunjabElevation 662 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: OPLA · 77 NM N · 28 min old
No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · OPLA
WIND
320@4
steady
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1530Z (9:00 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (5:30 PM local)

VIBT forecast starts LIFR at 00Z. Worst period is 03Z to 04Z with LIFR possible (LOW VIS, LOW VIS). Best period is 07Z to 12Z (MVFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

LIFR
IFR
MVFR
0000Z5:30 AM0224Z7:54 AM0448Z10:18 AM0712Z12:42 PM0936Z3:06 PM1200Z5:30 PM

Codes in this report: BR BECMG HZ

Tap any group to decode it.

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.

OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED

DC

David Clark DC ONE-X

Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise canceling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.

Visit David Clark
RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1331
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

13/31
Dimensions
9,200 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
662 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1219Z 5:49 PM
Sunrise
0110Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
1243Z (6:13 PM local) → 0046Z (6:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1219Z (5:49 PM local) → 0110Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1319Z (6:49 PM local) → 0010Z (5:40 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

Bhatinda Air Force Station is in Punjab. Field elevation 662 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVIBT / BUP
RegionPunjab
CountryIndia
Coordinates30.2701, 74.7558
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

VIBT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: OPLA (77 NM N, IFR).

OPLA Allama Iqbal International Airport
77 NM N
IFR
VIAR Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport
86 NM N
IFR
OPFA Faisalabad International Airport
112 NM NW
IFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗VIBT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VIBT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VIBT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VIBT have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VIBT; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VIBT?
VIBT sits at 662 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VIBT?
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.