Thanjavur Air Force Station

VOTJ / TJV

Thanjavur, IN

Last Updated
Mar 4, 06:30Z

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Currently using: VOTR
Weather Source: Tiruchirappalli International Airport (VOTR)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from VOTJ

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
06:30Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
34°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
5 kt
80°
6 km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VOTR 040630Z 08005KT 6000 NSC 34/24 Q1013 NOSIG
QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (253 ft)
Pressure Alt
261 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,602 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +19.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VOTR 040500Z 0406/0512 09010KT 5000 HZ FEW020 BECMG 0418/0419 09005KT 3000 BR TEMPO 0500/0503 1500 BR BECMG 0506/0507 09010KT 5000 HZ
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:42Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 90° 10 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Haze
18:00Z BECMG
+12h
IFR 90° 5 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
OTJ
07 ✈️
25
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
 5,680 ft 150 ft CON 66°
↑ 4.9 kt • ↔ 0.9 kt
10° angle
14/32 4,757 ft 150 ft CON 136°
↑ 2.8 kt • ↔ 4.1 kt
56° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Thanjavur Air Force Station - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VOTJ
IATA Code: TJV
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 253 ft MSL

Location

City: Thanjavur
Country: IN
Latitude: 10.723835°
Longitude: 79.109457°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 5,680 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 4,757 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
80°@5kt
Density Alt
253ft, 34°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

VOTR MVFR
Tiruchirappalli International Airport
23nm
43km
VCCJ VFR
Jaffna International Airport
80nm
148km
VOMD MVFR
Madurai Airport
80nm
149km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Thanjavur Air Force Station

Thanjavur Air Force Station is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the IN AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Thanjavur Air Force Station (VOTJ/TJV) is located in Thanjavur, IN at an elevation of 253 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (07/25, 14/32), with the longest at 5,680 feet.

Airport Overview

Thanjavur Air Force Station serves Thanjavur in IN. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (07/25, 14/32) with con surface. The longest runway measures 5,680 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from VOTJ, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Learn More

Relevant guides based on current conditions at VOTJ

How to Read METAR Reports
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Understanding Flight Categories
VFR, MVFR, IFR, and LIFR explained
Current: MVFR conditions
Density Altitude Explained
Critical for hot weather ops
Temp: 34°C
How to Read TAF Forecasts
Interpret terminal forecasts
TAF available
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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.