Kalaburagi Airport

VOGB / GBI

Kalaburagi, IN

Last Updated
Mar 3, 12:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 14 hours ago
12:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
35°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
5 kt
30°
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VOGB 031200Z 03005KT 6000 SCT015 35/13 Q1011

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 1,571 ft
SCT 1,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,071 ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
OGB
09 ✈️
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
10,417 ft 0 ft ASP
2.5 kt 4.3 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VOGB

1,872 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
0%
MVFR
86.4%
IFR
13.6%
LIFR
0%

Kalaburagi Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 13.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.3 knots. Temperatures typically range between 19°C and 37°C with an average of 28.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 6.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 15 kt
Calm Winds: 1.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
7.7%
NE
13.5%
E
25.2%
SE
18.7%
S
10%
SW
4%
W
13.9%
NW
5.7%

Temperature Range

Average: 28.7°C
Range: 19°C to 37°C
19°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

January February March

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.2 kt

Statistics computed from 1,872 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Kalaburagi Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VOGB
IATA Code: GBI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 1,571 ft MSL

Location

City: Kalaburagi
Country: IN
Latitude: 17.308154°
Longitude: 76.965246°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 10,417 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Kalaburagi Airport

Kalaburagi Airport (VOGB/GBI) is located in Kalaburagi, IN at an elevation of 1,571 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 10,417 feet.

Weather Profile

VOGB is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 0% of the time across 1,872 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 13.6% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at VOGB come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 6.3 knots. Calm winds are rare (1.3%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are January, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 19°C (66°F) to 37°C (99°F), averaging 28.7°C (84°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29 to 31 inHg (982-1050 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,872 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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.