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Bandaranaike Intl Colombo Airport, Katunayake (VCBI)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK)
Text:VCBI 270410Z 25008KT 230V290 9999 FEW016 30/26 Q1009 NOSIG
Conditions at:0410 UTC 27 Jul 2024
Temperature: 30.0°C ( 86°F)
Dewpoint: 26.0°C ( 79°F) [RH = 79%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.79 inches Hg (1009.0 mb)
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1600 feet AGL
TAF for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK) issued at 2300 UTC 26 Jul 2024
Text:TAF VCBI 262300Z 2700/2806 26009KT 9999 FEW017 TX32/2708Z TN26/2800Z
Forecast period:0000 to 0500 UTC 27 July 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the W (260 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 knots; 4.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1700 feet AGL
Temperature:MAX 32°C at 0800 UTC 27 Jul 2024
Temperature:MIN 26°C at 0000 UTC 27 Jul 2024
Text:PROB30
Forecast period:0900 to 1200 UTC 27 July 2024
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:4 sm (7 km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1400 feet AGL, broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA (rain showers)
Text:TEMPO 2709/2712 7000 SHRA FEW014 BKN016
Forecast period:0500 UTC 27 July 2024 to 0600 UTC 28 July 2024
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0700 UTC 27 July 2024
Winds:from the W (260 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 knots; 5.1 m/s) gusting to 29 MPH (25 knots; 12.9 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1700 feet AGL

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
BXS1702 VAAH PMDG 737-7... 2024-02-12 06:47:37
BXS1010 VAAH Airbus A32... 2024-02-11 16:00:43
BXS1009 FSIA Airbus A32... 2024-02-11 20:39:47
BXS1005 VAAH PMDG 737-8... 2024-02-11 16:21:08

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
BXS1010 VOPB Airbus A32... 2024-02-11 11:25:58
BXS1009 VNKT Airbus A32... 2024-02-10 20:27:54

Runway Information (Airport elevation: 26ft)

Runway 04 Length 10,975ft Width 142ft Elevation 26ft Surface Asphalt Heading 37
Runway 22 Length 10,975ft Width 142ft Elevation 26ft Surface Asphalt Heading 217

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 120.900 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.900 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.700 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 132.400 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 127.200 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type NDB Ident CNL Frequency 315 Khz
Type VOR-DME Ident KAT Frequency 112700 Khz