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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 14/32 | 4,035 ft | 75 ft | ASP | 146° |
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Weather Statistics - VISM
1,085 observations | Oct 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Shimla Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.6% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 4.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 5.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 83.5% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 2°C and 26°C with an average of 12.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are October, January, February.
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Statistics computed from 1,085 METAR observations (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Shimla Airport
Shimla Airport (VISM/SLV) is located in Jubbarhatti, IN at an elevation of 5,072 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 4,035 feet.
Weather Profile
VISM is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 0.6% of the time across 1,085 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 4.8% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at VISM come from the NW (315°) with an average speed of 5.2 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (83.5% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 14/32 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are October, January, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 2°C (36°F) to 26°C (79°F), averaging 12.8°C (55°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 29 to 31 inHg (982-1050 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,085 official METAR observations (Oct 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.