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MVFRJammu Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 20,000 feet and 6 km visibility. Note: This observation is 1.3 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,500 ft, scattered at 20,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 37°C (99°F) with a dewpoint of 11°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.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
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6,700 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 177° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 2.8 kt
70° angle
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About Jammu Airport
Overview
Jammu Airport serves the city of Jammu in northern India, located at an elevation of 996 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport situated at coordinates 32.688849, 74.838152, it provides essential air connectivity for the Jammu and Kashmir region.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 996 ft MSL indicates a moderate terrain environment with potential seasonal weather variations typical of northern India. Pilots should anticipate potential wind and temperature fluctuations that could impact aircraft performance, particularly during approach and takeoff on the 6700-foot asphalted runway.
Notable Features
The single runway (18/36) provides a substantial 6700-foot length, suitable for most medium-sized aircraft operations. The airport's geographic location in the mountainous region of Jammu suggests potential terrain-related challenges that require careful navigation and situational awareness during flight operations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 18/36 offers a straight-in approach with 6700 feet of asphalt surface, allowing flexibility for various aircraft types. Pilots should carefully assess wind conditions and terrain when planning arrivals and departures, considering the airport's elevation and surrounding geographical characteristics.
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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