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Weather Briefing
MVFRKota Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 5 km visibility. Note: This observation is 122.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 1 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 37°C (99°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating very dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 08
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4,078 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 76° |
↑ 0.9 kt
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↔ 0.5 kt
30° angle
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Kota Airport - Airport Information
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About Kota Airport
Overview
Kota Airport (VIKO) is a medium-sized airport located in Kota, India, positioned at coordinates 25.160200, 75.845596. Situated at an elevation of 896 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves the regional transportation needs of the Kota area in Rajasthan.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 896 ft MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment typical of the Rajasthan region. Pilots should anticipate potential thermal variations and wind conditions characteristic of the semi-arid landscape, which can impact approach and departure dynamics.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (08/26) with an asphalt surface measuring 4,078 feet in length. Its orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations for pilots during landing and takeoff, with the runway aligned in an east-west configuration.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26's moderate length of 4,078 feet requires careful performance calculations, particularly for larger aircraft. Pilots should assess wind direction and aircraft performance parameters when planning approaches, noting the potential for crosswind components given the runway's orientation.
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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