Colombo Ratmalana Airport

VCCC · Western, Sri Lanka

The METAR station used is 40 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Colombo Ratmalana Airport 4/22
Wind: 2 kt, 1 beaufort

2 kt

1 kt
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0 ft 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
SCT 1,800
METAR VCBI 282110Z VRB02KT 9000 SCT018 25/24 Q1010 NOSIG

METAR Colombo Ratmalana Airport - VCCC/RML

Colombo Ratmalana Airport is a midsized airport in Western, Sri Lanka. The airport is located at latitude 6.82199 and longitude 79.88620. The airport has one runway: 4/22. The ICAO airport code of this field is VCCC. The airport's IATA code is RML. The airport is in the Colombo FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport on March 29, 2024 02:40, local time.

Airport observations

There is little or no wind from a variable direction.

Visibility is 9 km.

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

The temperature and wind chill are 25 °C. The dew point is 24 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1010 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:10 and sets at 18:20. This applies to Colombo Ratmalana Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +5 hour 30 minutes. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Fits Air Flight Academy.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Colombo Ratmalana Airport. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
4/22 032°-212° 1 kt 2 kt 53 %

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 SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 25 °C
Dewpoint 24 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:10 (2:57h)
Midday
12:15
Sunset
18:20

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