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VIMB/MZS Weather Moradabad Airport

Moradabad, Uttar PradeshElevation 637 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 3.11 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
120@4
steady
VISIBILITY
3.11 SM
5 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
2,400 ft
+1,763 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0600Z (11:30 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

VIMB is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southeast at 4 knots. Visibility is 3.11 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: haze. The main issue is visibility 3.11 sm (mvfr).

WIND
120° at 4 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
3.11 statute miles
5 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
29°C / 21°C
84°F / 70°F. 8°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.97 inHg
1014.9 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 1100Z (4:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (11:30 PM local)

VIMB forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 14Z to 16Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS). Best period is 12Z to 14Z (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: HZ BR BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.
›Haze reported.
›METAR is stale (28693 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 MVFR, wind from 120° at 4 kt, visibility 3.11 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: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for VIMB. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,400 ft
Pressure altitude
587 ft
Field elevation
637 ft MSL
Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Dewpoint
21°C (70°F)
Altimeter
29.97 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
1204Z 5:34 PM
Sunrise
0052Z 6:22 AM
Loggable night
1228Z (5:58 PM local) → 0028Z (5:58 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1204Z (5:34 PM local) → 0052Z (6:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1304Z (6:34 PM local) → 2352Z (5:22 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

Moradabad Airport is in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. Field elevation 637 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMZS
RegionUttar Pradesh
CountryIndia
Coordinates28.8175, 78.9219
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
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.

VIPT Pantnagar Airport
32 NM NE
MVFR
VIDN Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport
91 NM NW
MVFR
VIDD Safdarjung Airport
92 NM W
IFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗VIMB on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VIMB have a METAR?
Yes. VIMB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does VIMB have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VIMB; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VIMB?
VIMB sits at 637 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VIMB?
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.