Bilaspur Airport

VEBU / PAB

Bilaspur, IN

Last Updated
Apr 23, 01:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 2 hours ago
01:00Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
0 kt
3.5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VEBU 230100Z 00000KT 3500 HZ NSC 26/13 Q1007 BECMG 4000 HZ

Weather Briefing

IFR

Bilaspur Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with clear skies and 3.5 km visibility. Note: This observation is 2 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 3.5 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

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.

QNH
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
977 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (899 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,087 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,623 ft
ISA Deviation: +12.8°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EBU
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
17/35 5,035 ft 82 ft ASP 168°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
168° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VEBU

3,300 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
0%
MVFR
58.2%
IFR
41.8%
LIFR
0%

Bilaspur Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 41.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 4.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 19.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 10°C to 43°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 4.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 14 kt
Calm Winds: 19.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
19.4%
NE
9%
E
10.9%
SE
3.6%
S
8.3%
SW
6%
W
12.7%
NW
10.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 27.1°C
Range: 10°C to 43°C
10°C 43°C

Visibility

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

Best Months for VFR

January February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 3,300 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Bilaspur Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VEBU
IATA Code: PAB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 899 ft MSL

Location

City: Bilaspur
Country: IN
Latitude: 21.988400°
Longitude: 82.111000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 5,035 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Bilaspur Airport

Overview

Bilaspur Airport serves the urban region of Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh, India, situated at an elevation of 899 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport provides critical regional connectivity in central India, supporting both civilian and potential military aviation operations in this strategically located area.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Bilaspur Airport demonstrate significant variability, with 56.7% of observations classified as MVFR and 43.2% as IFR. Prevailing winds from the north (0°) average 4.2 knots, with temperature ranges spanning from 10°C to 34°C and an average of 25.1°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions for aviation.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (17/35) measuring 5,035 feet with an asphalt surface, positioned to take advantage of consistent wind patterns. Geographically located at coordinates 21.988400, 82.111000, the airport is embedded in the central Indian terrain, which may present subtle terrain considerations for approach and departure procedures.

Approach Considerations

Runway 17/35 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with a 100% favorable wind profile and minimal average crosswind of 2.7 knots. Pilots can expect optimal VFR conditions during January, September, and October, with consistently good visibility averaging 10 statute miles and negligible fog occurrence.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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.