Bokaro Airport

VEBK

, IN

Last Updated
Jul 6, 11:00Z

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Currently using: VERC
Weather Source: Birsa Munda Airport (VERC)
Distance: 50nm / 92km from VEBK

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 32 min ago
11:00Z

☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
5 kt
170°
1.5 km
Visibility
1,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
999 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VERC 061100Z 17005KT 1500 RA SCT008 BKN016 FEW030CB OVC080 25/24 Q0999 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 715 ft
SCT 800 ft AGL
BKN 1,600 ft AGL
FEW 3,000 ft AGL (CB)
OVC 8,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,515 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,315 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,715 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,715 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

LIFR

Bokaro Airport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with overcast skies at 8,000 feet and 1.5 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (170°) at 5 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is severely reduced to 1.5 km, likely due to fog, mist, or precipitation. Special VFR or an IFR clearance may be required. The ceiling is 1600 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain IFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Rain, Light Rain, Mist.

Pilot Recommendations

Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH
999 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
975 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (715 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,143 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,515 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VERC 060800Z 0609/0618 11010KT 2000 -TSRA -RA SCT008 SCT016 FEW030CB OVC080 BECMG 0614/0616 05010KT 2500 -RA BR SCT012 SCT016 BKN090
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:32Z BASE
+0h
IFR 110° 10 kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 8,000 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Rain
14:00Z BECMG
+3h
IFR 50° 10 kt
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 9,000 ft
Light Rain, Mist

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EBK
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
5,300 ft 100 ft ASP 130°
3.8 kt 3.2 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bokaro Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VEBK
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 715 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: IN
Latitude: 23.643499°
Longitude: 86.148903°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-6

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 5,300 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Bokaro Airport

Bokaro Airport (VEBK) is located in , IN at an elevation of 715 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 5,300 feet.

Airport Overview

Bokaro Airport serves in IN. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (13/31) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 5,300 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from VEBK, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.