Juhu Aerodrome

VAJJ

Mumbai, IN

Last Updated
Apr 10, 12:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 11 hours ago
12:30Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
30°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
10 kt
310°
5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VAJJ 101230Z 31010KT 5000 FU NSC 30/22 Q1008 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Juhu Aerodrome is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 5 km visibility. Note: This observation is 10.8 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 10 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 30°C (86°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1008 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (13 ft)
Pressure Alt
171 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,974 ft
ISA Deviation: +15.0°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AJJ
08 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
3,750 ft 0 ft UNK
6.4 kt 7.7 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VAJJ

4,165 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
0%
MVFR
48.1%
IFR
50.4%
LIFR
1.5%

Juhu Aerodrome is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 51.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.1 knots. Calm conditions occur 11.9% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 38°C with an average of 28.4°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 14 kt
Calm Winds: 11.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
1.6%
NE
7.2%
E
14.3%
SE
2.2%
S
3.1%
SW
6.8%
W
37.4%
NW
15.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 28.4°C
Range: 17°C to 38°C
17°C 38°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

January February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 08/26
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.5 kt

Statistics computed from 4,165 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Juhu Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VAJJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 13 ft MSL

Location

City: Mumbai
Country: IN
Latitude: 19.098101°
Longitude: 72.834198°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 3,750 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

About Juhu Aerodrome

Juhu Aerodrome (VAJJ) is located in Mumbai, IN at an elevation of 13 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 3,750 feet.

Weather Profile

VAJJ is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 0% of the time across 4,165 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 51.9% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at VAJJ come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 6.1 knots. Runway 08/26 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are January, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 17°C (63°F) to 38°C (100°F), averaging 28.4°C (83°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 10.01 to 10.18 inHg (339-345 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 4,165 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.