Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
IFRShirdi Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,000 feet and 4 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is 8000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 35°C (95°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Haze, Smoke, Light Thunderstorm Rain, Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain, Rain between 10:00Z and 15:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
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8,202 ft | 148 ft | Hard | 89° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 2.8 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - VASD
3,823 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Shirdi Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 63.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.1 knots. Temperatures typically range between 13°C and 39°C with an average of 26.2°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 3,823 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Shirdi Airport - Airport Information
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About Shirdi Airport
Overview
Shirdi Airport serves the Ahmednagar District in Maharashtra, India, located near the famous Shirdi Sai Baba Temple. Situated at an elevation of 1926 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport provides regional connectivity and supports both civilian and potential religious pilgrimage-related air traffic.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Shirdi Airport are predominantly instrument flight rules (IFR), with 69% of observations requiring instrument procedures. The airport experiences consistent easterly winds averaging 4.9 knots, with a maximum recorded wind speed of 15 knots. Temperature ranges from 13°C to 31°C, with an average of 24.5°C, making for generally stable thermal conditions.
Notable Features
The single runway 09/27 extends 8202 feet with a hard surface, offering substantial landing and takeoff capabilities. Geographically positioned at coordinates 19.688752, 74.377354, the airport is situated in a region with relatively predictable wind patterns, with 100% wind favorability for runway 09/27 and an average crosswind of just 2.7 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect optimal visual meteorological conditions during January, September, and October, with consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. The prevailing easterly wind and long runway provide flexible approach options, with minimal crosswind interference. Minimal fog occurrence (0.1%) further enhances reliable operational conditions.
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