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MVFRKargil Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 6 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (270°) at 10 knots with gusts to 20 knots. Runway 20 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component (gusting to 19 knots crosswind).
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of -8°C, indicating very dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 18 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 09:00Z and 12:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
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6,004 ft | 106 ft | ASP | 22° |
↑ 3.4 kt
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↔ 9.4 kt
70° angle
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About Kargil Airport
Kargil Airport (VI65) is located in Kargil, IN at an elevation of 9,604 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (02/20), with the longest at 6,004 feet.
Airport Overview
Kargil Airport serves Kargil 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 (02/20) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 6,004 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.
Elevation Considerations
At 9604 feet elevation, this is a high-altitude airport where density altitude significantly impacts aircraft performance. Pilots should carefully calculate takeoff and landing distances, especially during hot weather. Turbocharging or turbine power is advantageous for operations here.
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.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from VI65, 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.
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