Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

VCBI · Western, Sri Lanka

METAR VCBI · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport

25 April 17:40 LT
1h
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction of Wind direction to Wind direction 260° Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport 4/22
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

3 kt

3 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 1,800
METAR VCBI 251210Z 26004KT 220V300 9999 FEW018 31/27 Q1005 NOSIG

METAR Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport - VCBI/CMB

Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport is a large airport in Western, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 7.18076 and longitude 79.88410. The airport has one runway: 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is VCBI. The airport's IATA code is CMB. The airport is in the Colombo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport on April 25, 2024 17:40, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 260° with a speed of 4 kt. The wind direction varies between 220° and 300°.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 1,800 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 31 °C. The heat index is 41. The dew point is 27 °C, the relative humidity is 79%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 18:18. This applies to Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 30 minutes. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 037°-217° 3 kt 3 kt 68 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

1,800 ft FEW Few clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 31 °C
Dewpoint 27 °C
Rel. humidity 79%
Heat index 41 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:58 (11:08h)
Midday
12:08
Sunset
18:18

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