Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
MVFRGwalior Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 9,000 feet and 6 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,500 ft, scattered at 9,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 31°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. 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 12 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain, Light Rain.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 9,000 ft | 150 ft | CON | 60° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - VIGR
1,578 observations | Nov 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Gwalior Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 2.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.7 knots. Temperature extremes range from 12°C to 46°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, April, May.
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Statistics computed from 1,578 METAR observations (Nov 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Gwalior Airport - Airport Information
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About Gwalior Airport
Overview
Gwalior Airport serves the city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, India, functioning as a medium-sized airport at 617 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 26.293301, 78.227798, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region's transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Central Indian climate produces significant seasonal variations in weather conditions for pilots operating at Gwalior Airport. Temperature and wind patterns can dramatically change between summer and winter months, potentially impacting aircraft performance and approach strategies.
Notable Features
The airport features a single concrete runway (06/24) with a substantial 9000-foot length, accommodating a wide range of aircraft types. Its elevation of 617 feet MSL indicates a relatively low-altitude environment with potential implications for density altitude calculations during high-temperature periods.
Approach Considerations
Runway 06/24's considerable 9000-foot concrete surface provides flexibility for most aircraft categories during approach and landing. Prevailing wind directions should be carefully assessed during pre-flight planning, as they can significantly influence landing and takeoff procedures at this central Indian airport location.
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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