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Bandaranaike Intl Colombo Airport, Katunayake (VCBI)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK)
Text:VCBI 261310Z 25006KT 9999 BKN016 OVC080 27/25 Q1010 NOSIG
Conditions at:1310 UTC 26 Jul 2025
Temperature: 27.0°C ( 81°F)
Dewpoint: 25.0°C ( 77°F) [RH = 89%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.82 inches Hg (1010.0 mb)
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 8000 feet AGL
TAF for:VCBI (Katunayake/Bandaranaike Intl, WE, LK) issued at 1100 UTC 26 Jul 2025
Text:TAF VCBI 261100Z 2612/2718 24008KT 9999 BKN016 OVC080 TX30/2707Z TN24/2700Z
Forecast period:1200 UTC 26 July 2025 to 1800 UTC 27 July 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 knots; 4.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL, overcast cloud deck at 8000 feet AGL
Temperature:MAX 30°C at 0700 UTC 27 Jul 2025
Temperature:MIN 24°C at 0000 UTC 27 Jul 2025
Text:PROB30
Forecast period:1600 UTC 26 July 2025 to 1700 UTC 27 July 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA (rain showers)
Text:TEMPO 2616/2717 SHRA SCT012 BKN016
Forecast period:2100 UTC 26 July 2025 to 0100 UTC 27 July 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Ceiling:1600 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 1200 feet AGL, broken clouds at 1600 feet AGL
Weather:SHRA (rain showers)

Live Departures & Arrivals

There are currently no arrivals or departures for this airport.

Departures History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Dest. Aircraft Date
PAY6660 VNKT PMDG 737-9... 2025-04-04 13:30:22
PAY3236 OOMS ToLissA320... 2024-10-18 13:42:57

Arrivals History (last 12 months)

Flight No. Origin Aircraft Date
PAY3236 VRMM ToLissA320... 2025-04-17 19:08:09
PAY6660 VRMM PMDG 777-3... 2025-04-02 20:05:13
PAY3236 WIII ToLissA320... 2024-10-17 17:52:24

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