What is the current weather at Cha Eian Airport?

Current conditions at Cha Eian Airport (VTSN) are VFR. Temperature is 32°C. Winds are from 70° at 8 knots.

What runways does VTSN have?

Cha Eian Airport has 1 runway(s): Runway 18/36 (7,546 ft, ASP).

Does VTSN have an ILS approach?

Cha Eian Airport (VTSN) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of VTSN?

Cha Eian Airport (VTSN) has a field elevation of 44 feet MSL.

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Cha Eian Airport

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Nakhon Si Thammarat, TH

Last Updated

Mar 5, 06:00Z

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Current Weather

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Temp

Wind

Alt

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06:00Z

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VFR

Flight Rules

32°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 25°C

8 kt

70°

10+ km

Visibility

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Unlimited

1009 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

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METAR VTSF 050600Z 07008KT 360V110 9999 FEW018 32/25 Q1009 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 44 ft

FEW 1,800 ft AGL

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FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

1,800 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,844 ft AMSL

QNH

1009 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1008 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (44 ft)

Pressure Alt

172 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: 2,223 ft (High - Reduced Performance)

ISA Deviation: +17.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VTSF 050500Z 0506/0606 08008KT 9999 FEW020 BECMG 0513/0515 24003KT BECMG 0604/0606 08008KT

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:07Z BASE

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VFR 80° 8 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

13:00Z BECMG

+6h

VFR 240° 3 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

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36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 18/36 Active: 36	7,546 ft	148 ft	ASP	173°	↑ 2.7 kt • ↔ 7.5 kt 70° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cha Eian Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VTSN

Type: medium airport

Status: active

Elevation: 44 ft MSL

Location

City: Nakhon Si Thammarat

Country: TH

Latitude: 8.471150°

Longitude: 99.955597°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Length: 7,546 ft

Width: 148 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Cha Eian Airport

Overview

Cha Eian Airport serves the Nakhon Si Thammarat province in Thailand, providing critical transportation infrastructure for the region. Located at coordinates 8.471150, 99.955597, this medium-sized airport operates at an elevation of 44 feet mean sea level, supporting regional and potential commercial aviation needs.

Flying Conditions

Southern Thailand's tropical climate influences airport conditions, with potential significant seasonal weather variations between dry and wet periods. Pilots should anticipate humidity and potential convective activity typical of the coastal geographic region, with wind patterns potentially affecting the 18/36 runway alignment.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (18/36) measuring 7,546 feet with an asphalt surface, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its relatively low elevation of 44 feet MSL suggests minimal terrain challenges, with coastal plain characteristics surrounding the airport environment.

Approach Considerations

Runway 18/36 provides a substantial 7,546-foot landing surface, offering flexibility for various aircraft types and approach scenarios. Pilots should evaluate wind direction and runway orientation when planning approaches, considering the single runway's longitudinal alignment and potential crosswind considerations.

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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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.