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Weather Briefing
MVFRAgatti Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,000 feet and 5 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (280°) at 15 knots. Runway 22 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 13-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 8000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 26°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: Thunderstorm Rain, 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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4,235 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 35° |
↑ 7.5 kt
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↔ 13.0 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - VOAT
4,460 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Agatti Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 1.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 70 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 29.3°C (range: 23°C to 34°C). The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 4,460 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Agatti Airport - Airport Information
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About Agatti Airport
Overview
Agatti Airport serves the Lakshadweep Islands region in the Arabian Sea, located on a small coral island. As a medium-sized airport situated at 14 feet mean sea level, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for this remote archipelago. The airport supports essential regional connectivity with its 4,235-foot asphalted runway.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Agatti are predominantly MVFR, with 98% of observations falling in this category. Wind patterns are consistently northerly, averaging 8 knots with occasional strong gusts up to 70 knots. Temperature remains relatively stable, ranging between 24°C and 32°C with an average of 28.7°C, providing consistent thermal conditions for aviation operations.
Notable Features
The airport is positioned at coordinates 10.823700, 72.176003, situated on a small island environment with maritime influences. Its low elevation and island location suggest potential for challenging wind conditions and limited diversion options. Pilots should be prepared for maritime weather patterns typical of island airports in the Indian Ocean region.
Approach Considerations
Runway 04/22 experiences favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of 5.4 knots. January, September, and October represent the best months for VFR operations. The consistent wind patterns and minimal meteorological variability generally support predictable approach and departure procedures.
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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