Cardiff Heliport

EGFC

Cardiff, GB

Last Updated
Nov 3, 02:20 UTC

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Weather Source: Cardiff International Airport (EGFF)
Distance: 9nm / 16km from EGFC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:20Z
🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
13°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
10kt
230°
10+ km
Visibility
2,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR EGFF 030220Z AUTO 23010KT 9999 FEW021 BKN027 13/11 Q1011

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 0ft
FEW 2,100ft AGL
BKN 2,700ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,100ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,100ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,700ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF EGFF 022304Z 0300/0324 22009KT 9999 SCT020 TEMPO 0300/0324 23016G29KT TEMPO 0300/0321 6000 RA BKN012 PROB30 TEMPO 0300/0312 3000 +RA RADZ BKN008 PROB40 TEMPO 0321/0324 BKN010
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:40Z BASE
+0h
VFR 220° 9kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
GFC
H02
H20 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ H02/H20
Active: H20
984 ft 0 ft Grass/Helipads Concrete
↓ 6.4kt ↔ 7.7kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cardiff Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: EGFC
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 0 ft MSL

Location

City: Cardiff
Country: GB
Latitude: 51.467499°
Longitude: -3.137500°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway H02/H20
Length: 984 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Grass/Helipads Concrete
ILS: No

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About Cardiff Heliport

Cardiff Heliport (EGFC) is a helicopter landing facility located in Cardiff, GB. and primarily serves helicopter operations including emergency services, tourism, and transportation.

The facility features 1 runway (H02/H20) with Grass/Helipads Concrete surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.