VVCT/VCA METAR & TAF Can Tho International Airport

Can Tho, Southwest RegionElevation 9 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFR11 min old

Ceiling and visibility OK.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

CAVOK

WIND

080@3

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,527 ft

+1,518 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2100Z (4:00 AM local) · 11 min old

VVCT is currently VFR. Winds are from the east at 3 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND

80° at 3 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

CAVOK

Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

27°C / 26°C

81°F / 79°F. 1°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.83 inHg

1010.2 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1700Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 1800Z (1:00 AM local)

VVCT forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

1800Z1:00 AM2248Z5:48 AM0336Z10:36 AM0824Z3:24 PM1312Z8:12 PM1800Z1:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 VFR, wind from 80° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. 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

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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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

080° at 3 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 063 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

1 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

1 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24

Dimensions

9,843 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,527 ft

Pressure altitude

99 ft

Field elevation

9 ft MSL

Temperature

27°C (81°F)

Dewpoint

26°C (79°F)

Altimeter

29.83 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

1036Z 5:36 PM

Sunrise

2246Z 5:46 AM

Loggable night

1057Z (5:57 PM local) → 2225Z (5:25 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1036Z (5:36 PM local) → 2246Z (5:46 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1136Z (6:36 PM local) → 2146Z (4:46 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

Can Tho International Airport is in Can Tho, Southwest Region. Field elevation 9 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAVVCT / VCA

RegionSouthwest Region

CountryVietnam

Coordinates10.0834, 105.7094

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.8

Can Tho

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.

VVTS Tan Son Nhat International Airport

71 NM NE

VFR

VDTI Techo International Airport

90 NM NW

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗VVCT on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does VVCT have a METAR?

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

Does VVCT have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at VVCT?

VVCT sits at 9 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for VVCT?

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.