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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 16/34 | 3,690 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 158° |
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Weather Statistics - VIBR
1,375 observations | Oct 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Kullu Manali Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 5.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 3.4 knots. Calm conditions occur 77.1% of the time. Temperatures typically range between -1°C and 29°C with an average of 9.1°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 1,375 METAR observations (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Kullu Manali Airport
Overview
Kullu Manali Airport serves the Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India, located in Bhuntar at an elevation of 3,573 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport positioned in the mountainous Himalayan region, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local area, connecting the scenic Kullu Valley with broader regional networks.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly Marginal VFR conditions, with 93% of observed weather patterns falling in this category. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 29°C, with an average of 8.6°C, indicating significant seasonal variation. Wind conditions are notably calm 78.7% of the time, with a prevailing southeast wind at an average of 3.1 knots and maximum gusts of 14 knots.
Notable Features
Situated at a significant elevation of 3,573 feet, the airport is embedded in complex mountain terrain characteristic of the Himalayan region. The single runway 16/34 is asphalted and 3,690 feet long, oriented to take advantage of local topographical and wind conditions. The surrounding mountainous landscape requires heightened situational awareness and precise navigation techniques.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and minimal average crosswind of 0.9 knots. January, October, and November represent the best months for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operations, offering the most consistent flying conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential rapid weather changes typical of mountain airport environments.
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