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Vir Savarkar International airport in Port Blair (India)
Vir Savarkar International airport is located near Port Blair, with Port Blair at 2mi↑, Bamboo Flat at 4mi↑, Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 6mi↑, Tingyaung at 347mi↑, Bogale at 367mi↑, Mawlamyinegyunn at 369mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in India and Southernmost airports in India
→ See also airports in India
aerial view of Vir Savarkar International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : VOPB
- IATA code : IXZ
- Local code : -
Elevation : 4 m = 13ft
→ See also Highest airports in India and Lowest airports in India
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 3290m = 10794ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in India
Coming to Vir Savarkar International airport
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Aviation weather for Vir Savarkar International airport VOPB IXZ
METAR for Vir Savarkar International airport VOPB IXZ
VOPB 020400Z 22013KT 6000 SCT012 BKN080 30/26 Q1007 NOSIG
Decoded METAR for Vir Savarkar International airport VOPB IXZ
METAR issued by VOPB on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 04:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 76 hours and -4277 minutes ago.
visibility is 6km = 4mi.
The temperature is 30°C = 86°F, dew point is 26°C = 79°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
QNH is 1007hPa = 29.74inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 1200ft = 370m. broken at 8000ft = 2440m.
No significant change forecasted in next 2 hours
TAF for Vir Savarkar International airport VOPB IXZ
VOPB 012300Z 0200/0209 24008KT 6000 SCT012 BKN080 TEMPO 0206/0209 23010G20KT 3000 RA SCT010 FEW022TCU OVC080
Decoded TAF for Vir Savarkar International airport VOPB IXZ
TAF issued by VOPB on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 3 days and 9 hours and 43 minutes. weather forecast for 9 hours, weather forecast updated every 3 hours.
from Tuesday, July 1, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
0200/0209 24008KT 6000 SCT012 BKN080
wind 8kt = 15km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
scattered clouds at 1200ft = 370m broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Wednesday, July 2, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0206/0209 23010G20KT 3000 RA SCT010 FEW022TCU OVC080
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 230°
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
rain
scattered clouds at 1000ft = 300m few clouds at 2200ft = 670m overcast at 8000ft = 2440m
NOTAM for Vir Savarkar International airport
Around Vir Savarkar International airport in Port Blair (India)
near
- Hotels in Port Blair
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 2430mi↑
- Station de montagne Davos Klosters at 5300mi↑
- Station de montagne Saint-Moritz at 5301mi↑
- Station de montagne Arosa Lenzerheide at 5311mi↑
- Station de montagne Laax at 5326mi↑
- Station de montagne Aletsch Arena at 5383mi↑
- Station de montagne Grindelwald-Wengen at 5389mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 5389mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 5390mi↑
- Station de montagne Saas Fee at 5393mi↑
- Station de montagne Zermatt at 5403mi↑
- Station de montagne Kandersteg-Sunnbüel-Oeschinensee at 5404mi↑
- for Vir Savarkar International airport at 0mi↑
- for Ross Island airport at 3mi↑
- for Chidiya Tapu airport at 9mi↑
nearest airports to Vir Savarkar International airport in Port Blair (India)
- Ross Island heliport ( IN-0290) at 3mi↑
- Chidiya Tapu heliport ( IN-0291) at 9mi↑
- Neil Island heliport ( IN-0289) at 24mi↑
- Havelock heliport ( IN-0288) at 32mi↑
- Rangat heliport ( IN-0287) at 62mi↑
- Hut Bay heliport ( IN-0292) at 73mi↑
- Hut Bay seaplane base ( IN-0293) at 74mi↑
- Mayabunder heliport ( IN-0286) at 89mi↑
- INS Kohassa airport ( IN-0053) at 112mi↑
- Diglipur heliport ( IN-0285) at 113mi↑
→ See also Former airports in India
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap