What is the current flight category at VVGL?

The current flight category at VVGL Gia Lam Air Base is VFR (Visual Flight Rules).

How many runways does VVGL have?

VVGL Gia Lam Air Base has 1 runway: 02/20.

VVGL

Q: What is the current METAR at VVGL?

Current METAR: METAR VVNB 032100Z VRB01KT 9999 -RA FEW030TCU BKN048 OVC077 20/18 Q1016 NOSIG

VFR

Gia Lam Air Base

Hanoi (Long Bien)50 ft elevationWikipedia

Wind

000° / 1 kt

Visibility

6 SM

Temp / Dew

20° / 18°C

Altimeter

30.00 inHg

Ceiling

4,800 ft

METAR

From nearby station: VVNB

Noi Bai International Airport

11.7 NM · brg 338°

METAR VVNB 032100Z VRB01KT 9999 -RA FEW030TCU BKN048 OVC077 20/18 Q1016 NOSIG

000° at 1 kt
6 SM
20°C / 18°C
30.00 inHg
Light Rain
VFRVisual Flight Rules
21:00 L / 21:00 Z

Cloud Layers

FEW 030

BKN 048

OVC 077

GND 50'

Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise

22:25 L

22:25 Z

Sunset

11:22 L

11:22 Z

TAF

From nearby station: VVNB

Noi Bai International Airport

11.7 NM · brg 338°

TAF VVNB 031700Z 0318/0418 05010KT 8000 SCT025 BKN040
TEMPO 0318/0321 3000 TSRA SCT010 FEW027CB BKN040
TEMPO 0321/0324 3500 SHRA SCT010 FEW027CB BKN040

Sun 18:00 L

Sun 18:00 Z

BASE

050° at 10 kt
4.97 SM
SCT 025, BKN 040

Sun 18:00 L

Sun 18:00 Z

TEMPO

1.86 SM
Thunderstorm Rain
SCT 010, FEW 027, BKN 040

Sun 21:00 L

Sun 21:00 Z

TEMPO

2.17 SM
Showers Rain
SCT 010, FEW 027, BKN 040

Runways

02/20

6,571 ft

ASP

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Live METAR and TAF data for VVGL Gia Lam Air Base, Hanoi (Long Bien), sourced from station VVNB. The current flight category, decoded surface wind, visibility, ceiling, temperature, and altimeter are updated as new observations come in.

This page covers everything pilots typically need before flying: METAR, TAF, runway alignment with current wind components, ground frequencies for ATIS, Tower, Ground, Approach and Departure, sunrise / sunset times, 24-hour weather trends and nearby alternate airports.