Medium Regional Airport • Kangra, HP, India
Elevation: 2,525 ft (770 m) • 32.1649, 76.2630
Kangra Airport (VIGG / DHM) is a medium regional airport serving Kangra, HP, India, situated at an elevation of 2,525 ft (770 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 2.1° East.
TAF VIGG 041700Z 0418/0503 VRB02KT 5000 HZ FEW015 SCT030 BKN080 TEMPO 0422/0502 05006KT 3000 TSRA BKN030 FEW035CB OVC080
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM