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Bandaranaike Intl Colombo Airport, Katunayake (VCBI)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK)
Text:VCBI 101710Z 00000KT 9999 FEW017 FEW019CB 27/24 Q1010 NOSIG RMK CB NW
Conditions at:1710 UTC 10 May 2024
Temperature: 27.0°C ( 81°F)
Dewpoint: 24.0°C ( 75°F) [RH = 84%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.82 inches Hg (1010.0 mb)
Winds:calm
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:few clouds at 1700 feet AGL, few clouds at 1900 feet AGL
TAF for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK) issued at 1700 UTC 10 May 2024
Text:TAF VCBI 101700Z 1018/1124 VRB04KT 9999 FEW017 TX34/1107Z TN25/1100Z
Forecast period:1800 UTC 10 May 2024 to 0300 UTC 11 May 2024
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:variable direction winds at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 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 34°C at 0700 UTC 11 May 2024
Temperature:MIN 25°C at 0000 UTC 11 May 2024
Text:BECMG 1103/1105 24008KT
Forecast period:0300 to 1200 UTC 11 May 2024
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0500 UTC 11 May 2024
Winds:from the WSW (240 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 1700 feet AGL
Text:PROB40
Forecast period:0900 to 1500 UTC 11 May 2024
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Winds:variable direction winds at 23 MPH (20 knots; 10.3 m/s) gusting to 34 MPH (30 knots; 15.4 m/s)
Visibility:4 sm (7 km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL, few clouds at 1800 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA -TSRA (rain showers, light rain associated with thunderstorm(s))
Text:TEMPO 1109/1115 VRB20G30KT 7000 -TSRA/SHRA BKN016 FEW018CB
Forecast period:1200 UTC 11 May 2024 to 0000 UTC 12 May 2024
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1400 UTC 11 May 2024
Winds:variable direction winds at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 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
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
SIC0904 VRMM PMDG 737-8... 2023-08-17 17:46:19

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
SIC0968 VNKT B737-800 2024-03-12 12:15:00
SIC0126 VIDP PMDG 737-9... 2023-11-29 13:31:10
SIC0904 VIDP Airbus A31... 2023-08-17 16:44:43
SIC0129 VIDP PMDG 737-8... 2023-07-04 20:20:54

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