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Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport

VGHS / DAC

Dhaka, BD

Last Updated

Jan 18, 01:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

01:00Z

🌙 Night

LIFR

Flight Rules

16°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 14°C

2kt

280°

1.3 km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1,012

QNH (hPa)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VGHS 180100Z 28002KT 1300 BR SCT012 16/14 Q1012 TEMPO S/VIS 0800M

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 30ft

SCT 1,200ft AGL

⛅

SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

1,200ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,230ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

1,012 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1,011 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (30 ft)

Pressure Alt

66 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013.25 hPa

Density Altitude: 193 ft

ISA Deviation: +1.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF VGHS 172300Z 1800/1906 00000KT 1200 BR FEW012 TEMPO 1800/1805 00000KT 0800 FG SCT010 BECMG 1806/1808 32007KT 2000 BR HZ FEW015 BECMG 1814/1816 34006KT 3200 HZ FEW018 BECMG 1818/1820 34005KT 1200 BR FEW012 TEMPO 1823/1904 00000KT 0800M FG SCT010 BKN080

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

01:22Z BASE

+0h

LIFR

Visibility: 1.2 km

Mist

06:00Z BECMG

+5h

IFR 320° 7kt

Visibility: 2 km

Mist, Haze

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
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Airport Runway Layout

↑

GHS

32 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 14/32 Active: 32	11,500 ft	150 ft	PEM	144°	↑ 1.5kt • ↔ 1.3kt 40° 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.

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.