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Weather Briefing
MVFRTirupati Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 10,000 feet and 7 km visibility. Note: This observation is 11.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 11 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 10-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 7 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 10000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 35°C (95°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C, indicating relatively dry 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 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Rain, Drizzle, Haze, Mist. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Rain, Drizzle between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 07:00Z 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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✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
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7,500 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 81° |
↑ 9.5 kt
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↔ 5.5 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - VOTP
8,782 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tirupati Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 36.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 6.6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 43°C with an average of 29.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 8,782 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Tirupati Airport
Tirupati Airport (VOTP/TIR) is located in Tirupati, IN at an elevation of 350 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (08/26), with the longest at 7,500 feet.
Weather Profile
VOTP is weather-challenged, with VFR conditions just 0% of the time across 8,782 observations. IFR/LIFR conditions are present 36.7% of the time, making an instrument rating essential for reliable access.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at VOTP come from the NE (45°) with an average speed of 6.6 knots. Calm winds are rare (2.7%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 08/26 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are January, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 16°C (61°F) to 43°C (109°F), averaging 29.5°C (85°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 10.01 to 10.2 inHg (339-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 8,782 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.