Barrackpore Air Force Station

VEPI

Barrackpore, IN

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: VECC
Weather Source: Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (VECC)
Distance: 9nm / 17km from VEPI

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 29 min ago
10:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
10 kt
310°
5 km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VECC 041000Z 31010KT 5000 HZ NSC 31/10 Q1008 NOSIG
QNH
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1007 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (18 ft)
Pressure Alt
176 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,100 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +16.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VECC 040800Z 0409/0418 27008KT 5000 HZ NSC BECMG 0414/0416 06005KT 3200 HZ
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:28Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 270° 8 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Haze
14:00Z BECMG
+4h
IFR 60° 5 kt
Visibility: 3.2 km
Haze

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
EPI
02 ✈️
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
 6,116 ft 150 ft ASP 17°
↑ 3.4 kt • ↔ 9.4 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Barrackpore Air Force Station - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VEPI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 18 ft MSL

Location

City: Barrackpore
Country: IN
Latitude: 22.781000°
Longitude: 88.359200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-6

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 6,116 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
310°@10kt
Density Alt
18ft, 31°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

VECC MVFR
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport
9nm
17km
VGJR N/A
Jessore Airport
50nm
93km
VEPH N/A
Panagarh Air Force Station
66nm
123km
VEDG MVFR
Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport
80nm
148km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Barrackpore Air Force Station

Barrackpore Air Force Station is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the IN AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Barrackpore Air Force Station (VEPI) is located in Barrackpore, IN at an elevation of 18 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (02/20), with the longest at 6,116 feet.

Airport Overview

Barrackpore Air Force Station serves Barrackpore in IN. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (02/20) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,116 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from VEPI, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Learn More

Relevant guides based on current conditions at VEPI

How to Read METAR Reports
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Handle 10kt winds safely
Current winds: 10 knots
Understanding Flight Categories
VFR, MVFR, IFR, and LIFR explained
Current: MVFR conditions
Density Altitude Explained
Critical for hot weather ops
Temp: 31°C
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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.