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Bandaranaike Intl Colombo Airport, Katunayake (VCBI)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK)
Text:VCBI 081110Z 24003KT 170V320 9999 SCT016 FEW018CB 28/25 Q1009 NOSIG RMK CB SE
Conditions at:1110 UTC 08 Oct 2024
Temperature: 28.0°C ( 82°F)
Dewpoint: 25.0°C ( 77°F) [RH = 84%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.79 inches Hg (1009.0 mb)
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1600 feet AGL, few clouds at 1800 feet AGL
TAF for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK) issued at 1100 UTC 08 Oct 2024
Text:TAF VCBI 081100Z 0812/0918 25005KT 9999 SCT016 TX31/0907Z TN24/0900Z
Forecast period:1200 to 1700 UTC 08 October 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Temperature:MAX 31°C at 0700 UTC 09 Oct 2024
Temperature:MIN 24°C at 0000 UTC 09 Oct 2024
Text:BECMG 0817/0819 16005KT
Forecast period:1700 UTC 08 October 2024 to 1800 UTC 09 October 2024
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1900 UTC 08 October 2024
Winds:from the SSE (160 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Text:PROB40
Forecast period:2200 UTC 08 October 2024 to 0400 UTC 09 October 2024
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s) gusting to 34 MPH (30 knots; 15.4 m/s)
Visibility:3 sm (5 km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL, few clouds at 1800 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 8000 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA TSRA (rain showers, rain associated with thunderstorm(s))

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
SIC0868 OOMS FenixA321... 2024-08-26 09:51:46
SIC0968 FSIA B737-800 2024-03-13 06:46:00
SIC1015 VOBL FenixA320... 2024-02-08 17:54:24
SIC1015 OOMS FenixA320... 2024-01-17 07:32:02
SIC0126 VRMM PMDG 737-9... 2023-11-29 13:44:21

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
SIC0868 VVDN FenixA321... 2024-08-23 11:37:40
SIC0968 VNKT B737-800 2024-03-12 12:15:00
SIC0126 VIDP PMDG 737-9... 2023-11-29 13:31:10

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