Manohar International Airport

VOGA / GOX

Mopa, IN

Last Updated
Apr 22, 15:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
15:30Z

☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
5 kt
310°
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VOGA 221530Z 31005KT 4000 HZ NSC 32/23 Q1008 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

IFR

Manohar International Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with clear skies and 4 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 5 knots. Runway 28 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-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. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

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. Conditions are expected to remain IFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Mist, Haze, Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain, Drizzle, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Thunderstorm Rain, Light Showers Rain between 15:00Z and 21:00Z.

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
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
990 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (552 ft)
Pressure Alt
710 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,882 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF VOGA 221400Z 2215/2300 34006KT 3000 BR HZ SCT020 SCT080 TEMPO 2215/2221 31008G18KT 2000 -TSRA -SHRA SCT018 FEW025CB BKN080 BECMG 2220/2222 VRB03KT 2500 DZ BR SCT018 SCT080
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:53Z BASE
+0h
IFR 340° 6 kt
Visibility: 3 km
Mist, Haze
20:00Z BECMG
+5h
IFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: 2.5 km
Drizzle, Mist

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
4.3 kt 2.5 kt
150° 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.