Amarras Heliport

SDYC

Armação Dos Búzios, BR

Last Updated
May 15, 04:00Z

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Currently using: SBME
Weather Source: Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport (SBME)
Distance: 27nm / 50km from SDYC

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
04:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
0 kt
6 km
Visibility
7,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBME 150400Z 00000KT 6000 SCT010 OVC070 22/20 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 125 ft
SCT 1,000 ft AGL
OVC 7,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,125 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
7,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,125 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Amarras Heliport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 7,000 feet and 6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 7000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Fog. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 03:00Z and 09:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBME 142027Z 1500/1512 18005KT 7000 SCT017 TN20/1509Z TX24/1512Z BECMG 1500/1502 03005KT TEMPO 1503/1509 33005KT 0600 FG BKN002 RMK PHC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
04:25Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 180° 5 kt
Visibility: 7 km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
DYC
6
15

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
6/15 62 ft 62 ft GRS
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Amarras Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SDYC
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 125 ft MSL

Location

City: Armação Dos Búzios
Country: BR
Latitude: -22.774721°
Longitude: -41.901669°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway 6/15
Length: 62 ft
Width: 62 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Amarras Heliport

Amarras Heliport (SDYC) is located in Armação Dos Búzios, BR at an elevation of 125 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (6/15), with the longest at 62 feet.

Airport Overview

Amarras Heliport serves Armação Dos Búzios in BR. The airport features 1 runway (6/15) with grs surface. The longest runway measures 62 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SDYC, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.