VOCB/CJB METAR & TAF Coimbatore International Airport

Coimbatore, Tamil NaduElevation 1,324 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFR18 min old

No ceiling, visibility 1 3/4 SM, mist.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

VRB@3

steady

VISIBILITY

1 3/4 SM

2.8 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

2,477 ft

+1,153 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0100Z (6:30 AM local) · 18 min old

VOCB is currently IFR. Winds are variable in direction at 3 knots. Visibility is 1 3/4 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 1.74 SM.

WIND

Variable at 3 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

1 3/4 statute miles

2.8 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

FEW012 SCT080

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

22°C / 21°C

72°F / 70°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.91 inHg

1012.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

BR, LOW VIS

Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR FEW SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (4:30 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (11:30 AM local)

VOCB forecast starts IFR at 00Z. Worst period is 00Z to 03Z with IFR possible (LOW VIS, LOW VIS). Best period is 06Z to 18Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN0808,000 ft · 1.9 SM

BKN0808,000 ft · 3.1 SM

BKN0808,000 ft · 1.9 SM

0000Z5:30 AM0600Z11:30 AM1200Z5:30 PM1800Z11:30 PM0000Z5:30 AM0600Z11:30 AM

Codes in this report: SCT BKN TEMPO BR BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 1.74 SM.

›Mist 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 variable at 3 kt, visibility 1.74 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 1.74 SM. Conditions may be unsuitable for VFR; review IFR options and alternates.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

WIND USED

Wind calm or variable

Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23

Dimensions

8,480 x 150 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

2,477 ft

Pressure altitude

1,334 ft

Field elevation

1,324 ft MSL

Temperature

22°C (72°F)

Dewpoint

21°C (70°F)

Altimeter

29.91 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

1229Z 5:59 PM

Sunrise

0042Z 6:12 AM

Loggable night

1251Z (6:21 PM local) → 0020Z (5:50 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1229Z (5:59 PM local) → 0042Z (6:12 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1329Z (6:59 PM local) → 2342Z (5:12 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

Coimbatore International Airport is in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Field elevation 1,324 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAVOCB / CJB

RegionTamil Nadu

CountryIndia

Coordinates11.0300, 77.0434

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.05

AFTER 0430 HRS UTC

APP

128.05

ATIS

118.15

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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

VOCL Calicut International Airport

64 NM W

LIFR

VOCI Cochin International Airport

IFR

VOKN Kannur International Airport

103 NM NW

IFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗VOCB on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does VOCB have a METAR?

Yes. VOCB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does VOCB have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for VOCB; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at VOCB?

VOCB sits at 1,324 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VOCB?

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.