Sigiriya Air Force Base METAR VCCS
Small AirportElev. 192 m (630 ft)Sigiriya Air Force Base is situated in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka. The ICAO code of Sigiriya Air Force Base is VCCS and the IATA code is GIU.
It has one Asphalt runway 04/22 with a length of 1,806 m.
The elevation is 192 m (630 ft). Its coordinates are:
VCCS does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: VCBI (127 km away - ).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
31°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
1,800ft
QNH
1009hPa
Raw METAR - VCBI
METAR VCBI 061110Z 32006KT 9999 FEW018 FEW019CB 31/25 Q1009 NOSIG RMK CB N SE
Decoded
- Wind
- From 320° (NW) at 6 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,800 ft (549 m) · Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,900 ft (579 m)
- Temp / DP
- 31°C (88°F) · Dew point 25°C (77°F)
- QNH
- 1009 hPa · 29.80 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 ★ best | 39° | 1,806 m | Asphalt | 79° | ↑ 1 kt | 6 kt L |
| 22 | 219° | 1,806 m | Asphalt | 101° | ↓ 1 kt | 6 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise00:23 UTC
Sunset12:26 UTC
Daylight:12h 03m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VCBI | — | 127 km | VFR | 320° 6 kt | > 10 km | FEW 1800ft | 31°C |
| VCCC | — | 157 km | VFR | 270° 6 kt | > 10 km | FEW 1600ft | 32°C |
| VCRI | — | 191 km | VFR | 140° 6 kt | > 10 km | SCT 1800ft | 30°C |
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