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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
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9,646 ft | 150 ft | PEM | 48° |
↑ 2.3 kt
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↔ 1.9 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - VGEG
2,878 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Shah Amanat International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 61.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 6.4 knots, with gusts recorded up to 107 knots. Temperatures typically range between 13°C and 34°C with an average of 25.1°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, January.
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Statistics computed from 2,878 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Shah Amanat International Airport - Airport Information
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About Shah Amanat International Airport
Overview
Shah Amanat International Airport serves Chattogram, Bangladesh's second-largest city and a critical maritime gateway. Located at 12 ft mean sea level with coordinates 22.249599, 91.813301, this medium-sized airport supports regional and international commercial aviation operations in southeastern Bangladesh.
Flying Conditions
Meteorological observations reveal complex flying conditions, with 50.2% MVFR and 44.1% IFR conditions predominating annually. Temperature ranges from 13°C to 34°C with an average of 25.4°C, while wind patterns are characterized by northwest prevailing winds at an average of 6.2 knots, with occasional extreme gusts up to 107 knots. September, October, and January offer the most favorable VFR conditions.
Notable Features
The single runway 05/23 spans 9,646 feet with a PEM surface, providing substantial operational flexibility. Coastal proximity suggests potential for rapid weather transitions and maritime meteorological influences. Visibility consistently averages 10 statute miles, with minimal occurrences of severely restricted visibility (fog present only 2.3% of observations).
Approach Considerations
Runway 05/23 demonstrates exceptional wind compatibility, with 100% favorable wind coverage and an average crosswind of only 4.3 knots. Pilots should anticipate northwest wind patterns and prepare for potential MVFR or IFR conditions, which collectively represent 95.3% of recorded weather observations.
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.
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