Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

VGHS / DAC

Dhaka, BD

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
14:00Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
0kt
0°
3.5 km
Visibility
1,200ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,007
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

VGHS 141400Z 00000KT 3500 DZ BKN012 BKN100 26/25 Q1007 TEMPO RA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 30ft
BKN 1,200ft AGL
BKN 10,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,230ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
10,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,030ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,006 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (30 ft)
Pressure Alt
213 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,541 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VGHS 141100Z 1412/1518 14010KT 3200 DZ HZ BKN013 OVC080 BECMG 1412/1414 23011G26KT 2000 TSRA BKN008 FEW025CB OVC080 TEMPO 1417/1507 25011G26KT 2000 TSRA BKN008 FEW025CB OVC080
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:20Z BASE
+0h
IFR 140° 10kt
Visibility: 3.2 km
Ceiling: 1,300ft
Drizzle, Haze
17:00Z TEMPO
+3h
LIFR 250° 11kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 800ft
Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
GHS
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
14/32 11,500 ft 150 ft PEM 144°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
144° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VGHS
IATA Code: DAC
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 30 ft MSL

Location

City: Dhaka
Country: BD
Latitude: 23.843347°
Longitude: 90.397783°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-6

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 11,500 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

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About Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (VGHS/DAC) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Dhaka, BD. The facility operates at an elevation of 30 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (14/32) with PEM surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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