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VIPK/IXP TAF Pathankot Airport

Pathankot, PunjabElevation 1,017 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: VIGG · 32 NM E · 32 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 · VIGG
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
3 3/4 SM
6 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)

VIPK forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

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

Codes in this report: FEW TEMPO BR

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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
NESW0119
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

01/19
Dimensions
8,970 x 150 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,017 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1213Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
0109Z 6:39 AM
Loggable night
1238Z (6:08 PM local) → 0044Z (6:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1213Z (5:43 PM local) → 0109Z (6:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1313Z (6:43 PM local) → 0009Z (5:39 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

Pathankot Airport is in Pathankot, Punjab. Field elevation 1,017 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAVIPK / IXP
RegionPunjab
CountryIndia
Coordinates32.2336, 75.6344
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.7
APP
APP
122.7
TWR
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

VIPK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: VIGG (32 NM E, MVFR).

VIGG Kangra Airport
32 NM E
MVFR
VIJU Jammu Airport
49 NM NW
MVFR
VIAR Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport
53 NM SW
IFR
OPST Sialkot International Airport
67 NM W
IFR
OPLA Allama Iqbal International Airport
76 NM SW
IFR
VIBR Kullu Manali Airport
80 NM E
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗VIPK on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does VIPK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for VIPK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does VIPK have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for VIPK; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at VIPK?
VIPK sits at 1,017 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VIPK?
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.