Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site

YXGC

Gloucester, AU

Last Updated
Jul 3, 23:30Z

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Currently using: YWLM
Weather Source: Newcastle Airport (YWLM)
Distance: 47nm / 88km from YXGC

Current Weather

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Fresh 10 min ago
23:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
15 kt
290°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR YWLM 032330Z AUTO 29015KT 9999 // NCD 13/05 Q1026

Weather Briefing

VFR

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 15 knots. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 5°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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 YWLM 031709Z 0318/0418 29009KT CAVOK FM032300 27010KT CAVOK FM040300 20006KT CAVOK FM041100 29005KT 9999 SCT030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:39Z BASE
+0h
VFR 290° 9 kt
Visibility: >10km
03:00Z FM040300
+4h
VFR 200° 6 kt
Visibility: >10km
11:00Z FM041100
+12h
VFR 290° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
XGC
H1 ✈️
-

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ H1/-
Active: H1
0 ft 0 ft GRS
5.1 kt 14.1 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YXGC
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 360 ft MSL

Location

City: Gloucester
Country: AU
Latitude: -32.014833°
Longitude: 151.960000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway H1/-
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site (YXGC) is located in Gloucester, AU at an elevation of 360 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/-).

Airport Overview

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site serves Gloucester in AU. The airport features 1 runway (H1/-) with grs surface.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA 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 Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YXGC, 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.