Manohar International Airport

VOGA / GOX

Mopa, IN

Last Updated
Apr 22, 14:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
14:00Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
6 kt
280°
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VOGA 221400Z 28006KT 4000 HZ FEW020 32/23 Q1007 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 552 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,552 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Manohar International Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with few clouds at 2,000 feet and 4 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 6 knots. Runway 28 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture 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 9 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Haze, Smoke, Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain, Mist, Haze. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
989 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (552 ft)
Pressure Alt
740 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,912 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VOGA 221100Z 2212/2221 29012KT 5000 HZ FU FEW020 SCT025 TEMPO 2212/2218 29008G18KT 2000 -TSRA -SHRA SCT018 FEW025CB BKN080 BECMG 2215/2217 34006KT 3000 BR HZ SCT020 SCT080
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:30Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 290° 12 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Haze, Smoke
15:00Z BECMG
+1h
IFR 340° 6 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Mist, Haze

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
OGA
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
11,483 ft 148 ft ASPH
6.0 kt 0.0 kt
180° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VOGA

9,696 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
0.6%
MVFR
23.3%
IFR
72.9%
LIFR
3.2%

Manohar International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.6% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 76.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.5 knots. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 41°C with an average of 28.3°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, April, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 5.5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 9.7%
Direction Distribution:
N
12.7%
NE
8.8%
E
19%
SE
7.6%
S
3.5%
SW
3.7%
W
16.2%
NW
18.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 28.3°C
Range: 17°C to 41°C
17°C 41°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 5%

Best Months for VFR

March April February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 10/28
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.6 kt

Statistics computed from 9,696 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Manohar International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VOGA
IATA Code: GOX
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 552 ft MSL

Location

City: Mopa
Country: IN
Latitude: 15.744257°
Longitude: 73.860625°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 11,483 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No

About Manohar International Airport

Overview

Manohar International Airport is a large airport located in Mopa, India, serving the regional aviation needs of Goa state. Positioned at coordinates 15.744257, 73.860625, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure with a substantial runway capable of handling significant commercial traffic.

Flying Conditions

The airport sits at an elevation of 552 feet mean sea level, which contributes to generally stable atmospheric conditions for aviation operations. While specific localized weather patterns are not detailed in the provided data, pilots should prepare for typical coastal western Indian meteorological characteristics.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (10/28) with a substantial length of 11,483 feet constructed of asphalt surface. Its extended runway length provides flexibility for various aircraft types and operational requirements, supporting comprehensive aviation activities in the region.

Approach Considerations

Runway 10/28 orientation suggests potential wind variability between east and west approaches. The extensive 11,483-foot runway length offers pilots significant margin for landing and takeoff performance, accommodating a wide range of aircraft operational parameters.

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.