Kishangarh Airport Ajmer

VIKG / KQH

Ajmer (Kishangarh), IN

Last Updated
May 15, 11:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 5 hours ago
11:30Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
39°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
10 kt
10°
6 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1002 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VIKG 151130Z 01010KT 6000 NSC 39/16 Q1002 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Kishangarh Airport Ajmer is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 6 km visibility. Note: This observation is 4.8 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (10°) at 10 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 39°C (102°F) with a dewpoint of 16°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.

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.

QNH
1002 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1002 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (0 ft)
Pressure Alt
338 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,218 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +24.0°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IKG
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
7,060 ft 150 ft CON
7.7 kt 6.4 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VIKG

2,981 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
0.2%
MVFR
85.7%
IFR
12.1%
LIFR
2%

Kishangarh Airport Ajmer is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 14.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.9 knots. Temperature extremes range from 7°C to 43°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, January, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 5.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 0.7%
Direction Distribution:
N
11.1%
NE
7.9%
E
11.8%
SE
13.3%
S
12.3%
SW
10.3%
W
19.4%
NW
13.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 27.8°C
Range: 7°C to 43°C
7°C 43°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.2%

Best Months for VFR

March January February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4 kt

Statistics computed from 2,981 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Kishangarh Airport Ajmer - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VIKG
IATA Code: KQH
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 0 ft MSL

Location

City: Ajmer (Kishangarh)
Country: IN
Latitude: 26.591007°
Longitude: 74.812956°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 7,060 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Kishangarh Airport Ajmer

Overview

Kishangarh Airport serves the Ajmer region in Rajasthan, India, functioning as a medium-sized airport with strategic regional connectivity. Located at coordinates 26.591007, 74.812956, the airport sits at sea level (0 ft MSL) and provides infrastructure for aviation operations in this part of western India.

Flying Conditions

Meteorological data indicates predominantly Marginal VFR conditions, with 74.7% of observations showing MVFR status and 21.8% IFR conditions. Wind patterns are consistently from the southeast at an average of 4.8 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 13 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 7°C to 34°C with an average of 24.1°C.

Notable Features

The airport features a single concrete runway (05/23) measuring 7,060 feet in length, oriented to align well with prevailing wind directions. Wind data reveals 100% favorable wind conditions for the runway, with an average crosswind component of only 3.6 knots, suggesting generally stable approach conditions.

Approach Considerations

January, September, and October represent the best months for visual flight operations, characterized by optimal visibility averaging 10 statute miles. Pilots should anticipate minimal fog (2% occurrence) and expect consistent southeastern wind patterns when planning approaches to runway 05/23.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.