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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
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4,800 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 119° |
↑ 2.6 kt
•
↔ 1.5 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - VILD
755 observations | Oct 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Ludhiana Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 75.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 2.2 knots. Temperatures typically range between 4°C and 32°C with an average of 19.6°C. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 15.1% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 755 METAR observations (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Ludhiana Airport
Overview
Ludhiana Airport (VILD) serves the Punjab region in northern India, situated at an elevation of 834 feet MSL near the city of Ludhiana. As a medium airport with a single 4,800-foot asphalted runway (12/30), the airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local area and regional transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Ludhiana Airport are predominantly challenging, with instrument flight rules (IFR) or low instrument flight rules (LIFR) accounting for 81.6% of observed conditions. Winter months like January offer the most favorable visual flight conditions, while fog is present in 20.7% of observations. Temperature ranges from 4°C to 32°C, with an average of 19.1°C, indicating significant seasonal temperature variations.
Notable Features
The airport experiences predominantly northwestern winds with an average speed of 2.1 knots and maximum gusts of 7 knots. Wind calm conditions occur in 5.5% of observations. The geographic location suggests potential terrain and atmospheric interactions that could influence local weather patterns and flight operations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 12/30 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with favorable wind conditions in 100% of observations and minimal average crosswind of 1 knot. Pilots should anticipate primarily instrument flight conditions and prepare accordingly, with particular attention to potential reduced visibility and fog potential during approach and landing.
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