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Bandaranaike Intl Colombo Airport, Katunayake (VCBI)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK)
Text:VCBI 222110Z 19004KT 9999 BKN017 27/27 Q1006 NOSIG
Conditions at:2110 UTC 22 May 2025
Temperature: 27.0°C ( 81°F)
Dewpoint: 27.0°C ( 81°F) [RH = 100%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.70 inches Hg (1006.0 mb)
Winds:from the S (190 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 knots; 2.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1700 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1700 feet AGL
TAF for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK) issued at 1700 UTC 22 May 2025
Text:TAF VCBI 221700Z 2218/2324 20006KT 9999 SCT016 TX32/2307Z TN26/2300Z
Forecast period:1800 UTC 22 May 2025 to 0000 UTC 24 May 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the SSW (200 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 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 32°C at 0700 UTC 23 May 2025
Temperature:MIN 26°C at 0000 UTC 23 May 2025
Text:PROB30
Forecast period:2200 UTC 22 May 2025 to 0400 UTC 23 May 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:4 sm (7 km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA (rain showers)
Text:TEMPO 2222/2304 7000 SHRA SCT012 BKN016
Forecast period:0800 to 1500 UTC 23 May 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:3 sm (5 km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1400 feet AGL, broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL, few clouds at 1800 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
PNW610 VHHH Magknight7... 2024-06-23 20:55:55

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
PNW307 VTBS 737NG Seri... 2024-06-22 20:44:22

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