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Weather Briefing
IFRBilaspur Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,000 feet and 4 km visibility. Note: This observation is 1.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (360°) at 18 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 18-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. The ceiling is 8000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 19°C, indicating relatively 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
An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
|
5,035 ft | 82 ft | ASP | 168° |
↑ 17.7 kt
•
↔ 3.1 kt
10° angle
|
Weather Statistics - VEBU
4,055 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Bilaspur Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 37.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 4.6 knots. Calm conditions occur 16.7% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 10°C to 45°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 4,055 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Bilaspur Airport - Airport Information
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About Bilaspur Airport
Overview
Bilaspur Airport serves the urban region of Bilaspur in Chhattisgarh, India, situated at an elevation of 899 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport provides critical regional connectivity in central India, supporting both civilian and potential military aviation operations in this strategically located area.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Bilaspur Airport demonstrate significant variability, with 56.7% of observations classified as MVFR and 43.2% as IFR. Prevailing winds from the north (0°) average 4.2 knots, with temperature ranges spanning from 10°C to 34°C and an average of 25.1°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions for aviation.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (17/35) measuring 5,035 feet with an asphalt surface, positioned to take advantage of consistent wind patterns. Geographically located at coordinates 21.988400, 82.111000, the airport is embedded in the central Indian terrain, which may present subtle terrain considerations for approach and departure procedures.
Approach Considerations
Runway 17/35 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with a 100% favorable wind profile and minimal average crosswind of 2.7 knots. Pilots can expect optimal VFR conditions during January, September, and October, with consistently good visibility averaging 10 statute miles and negligible fog occurrence.
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