Osmany International Airport

VGSY / ZYL

Sylhet, BD

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: VEBI
Weather Source: Shillong Airport (VEBI)
Distance: 45nm / 83km from VGSY

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 16 hours ago
10:00Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
3 kt
100°
2.5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VEBI 041000Z 10003KT 2500 HZ SCT020 25/09 Q1011 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 50 ft
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,050 ft AMSL
QNH
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1009 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (50 ft)
Pressure Alt
118 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,330 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VEBI 050200Z 0503/0512 00000KT 1200 BR FEW018 BECMG 0505/0507 07005KT 3000 HZ FEW018 SCT100 BECMG 0508/0510 14005KT 5000 FEW018
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:12Z BASE
+0h
LIFR
Visibility: 1.2 km
Mist
05:00Z BECMG
+3h
IFR 70° 5 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Haze
08:00Z BECMG
+6h
MVFR 140° 5 kt
Visibility: 5 km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GSY
11 ✈️
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 11
9,478 ft 150 ft ASP 113°
3.0 kt 0.5 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Osmany International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VGSY
IATA Code: ZYL
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 50 ft MSL

Location

City: Sylhet
Country: BD
Latitude: 24.963832°
Longitude: 91.864843°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-6

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 9,478 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Osmany International Airport

Overview

Osmany International Airport serves the city of Sylhet in Bangladesh, functioning as a medium-sized international airport. Located at coordinates 24.963832, 91.864843, the airport provides critical air transportation infrastructure for the northeastern region of Bangladesh, connecting Sylhet to domestic and international destinations.

Flying Conditions

Situated at an elevation of 50 feet mean sea level, Osmany International Airport experiences typical subtropical climate conditions common to northeastern Bangladesh. Pilots should anticipate potential humidity and seasonal variations that can impact flight operations, with careful attention to local meteorological patterns.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (11/29) measuring 9,478 feet in length, constructed with asphalt surface (ASP). Its moderate elevation and substantial runway length provide flexibility for medium-sized aircraft operations, accommodating a range of commercial and regional aviation needs.

Approach Considerations

Runway 11/29 offers a significant landing surface that supports various aircraft approach scenarios. Pilots should review current wind conditions and perform standard terrain assessments, considering the airport's relatively low elevation and surrounding geographical characteristics when planning arrivals and departures.

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

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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.