VIJP/JAI METAR & TAF Jaipur International Airport

Jaipur, RajasthanElevation 1,263 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
IFR29 min old
No ceiling, visibility 2 1/2 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
IFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
140@6
steady
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 SM
4 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
3,470 ft
+2,207 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0800Z (1:30 PM local) · 29 min old

VIJP is currently IFR. Winds are from the southeast at 6 knots. Visibility is 2 1/2 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: haze. Main concerns: Visibility 2.49 SM.

WIND
140° at 6 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
2 1/2 statute miles
4 km, low (IFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
32°C / 8°C
90°F / 46°F. 24°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.03 inHg
1016.9 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 0800Z (1:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (11:30 PM local)

VIJP forecast starts MVFR at 09Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

MVFR
0900Z2:30 PM1048Z4:18 PM1236Z6:06 PM1424Z7:54 PM1612Z9:42 PM1800Z11:30 PM

Codes in this report: HZ SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.
›Low visibility: 2.49 SM.
›Haze 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 140° at 6 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
2 runways · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW08261533 140°140°6 kt140°140° 6140°
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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
140° at 6 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 156 kt headwind · no crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
15
HEAD
6 kt
CROSS
calm
BEST
08
HEAD
3 kt
CROSS
5 kt R
OK
26
HEAD
3 kt tail
CROSS
5 kt L
OK
33
HEAD
6 kt tail
CROSS
calm
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

08/26
Dimensions
9,177 x 148 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
15/33
Dimensions
5,223 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
3,470 ft
Pressure altitude
1,153 ft
Field elevation
1,263 ft MSL
Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
30.03 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
1219Z 5:49 PM
Sunrise
0102Z 6:32 AM
Loggable night
1242Z (6:12 PM local) → 0039Z (6:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1219Z (5:49 PM local) → 0102Z (6:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1319Z (6:49 PM local) → 0002Z (5:32 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

Jaipur International Airport is in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Field elevation 1,263 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVIJP / JAI
RegionRajasthan
CountryIndia
Coordinates26.8242, 75.8122
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

126.6
ATIS
ATIS
124.3
TWR(HO)
TWR(HO)
125.25
TWR
TWR/APP

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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 VIJP have a METAR?
Yes. VIJP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does VIJP have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VIJP; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VIJP?
VIJP sits at 1,263 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VIJP?
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.