VOTV/TRV METAR & TAF Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

Thiruvananthapuram, KeralaElevation 15 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

IFR29 min old

No ceiling, visibility 1.86 SM, mist.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

IFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

Calm

no steady wind

VISIBILITY

1.86 SM

3 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,624 ft

+1,609 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2230Z (4:00 AM local) · 29 min old

VOTV is currently IFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 1.86 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: mist. Main concerns: Visibility 1.86 SM.

WIND

Calm

No steady wind.

VISIBILITY

1.86 statute miles

3 km, low (IFR).

CEILING & SKY

SCT015 SCT030

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

27°C / 25°C

81°F / 77°F. 2°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.74 inHg

1007.1 hPa, below standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

BR, LOW VIS

Mist reported.

Codes in this report: BR SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2000Z (1:30 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (11:30 AM local)

VOTV forecast starts IFR at 21Z. Worst period is 22Z to 02Z with LIFR possible (LOW VIS, TS, CB). Best period is 21Z to 22Z (IFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Watch the TEMPO group: thunderstorms are temporarily forecast.

IFR

LIFR

IFR

2100Z2:30 AM2248Z4:18 AM0036Z6:06 AM0224Z7:54 AM0412Z9:42 AM0600Z11:30 AM

Codes in this report: BR SCT TEMPO FEW BKN BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Severe

›Conditions are IFR.

›Low visibility: 1.86 SM.

›Mist reported.

›Temporarily forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

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 calm, visibility 1.86 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: low visibility.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Low visibilityMETAR

Visibility 1.86 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

14/32

Dimensions

11,148 x 150 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,624 ft

Pressure altitude

195 ft

Field elevation

15 ft MSL

Temperature

27°C (81°F)

Dewpoint

25°C (77°F)

Altimeter

29.74 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

1231Z 6:01 PM

Sunrise

0040Z 6:10 AM

Loggable night

1253Z (6:23 PM local) → 0019Z (5:49 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1231Z (6:01 PM local) → 0040Z (6:10 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1331Z (7:01 PM local) → 2340Z (5:10 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

Thiruvananthapuram International Airport is in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. Field elevation 15 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAVOTV / TRV

RegionKerala

CountryIndia

Coordinates8.4819, 76.9200

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.9

CON

ACC

119.6

APP

126.6

ATIS

1128.5

RDO

118.1

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.

VOTK Tuticorin Airport

IFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Official airport website

↗Wikipedia

↗VOTV on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does VOTV have a METAR?

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

Does VOTV have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at VOTV?

VOTV sits at 15 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VOTV?

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.