N 309 Helipad

RK8X

Yeongam, KR

Last Updated
Mar 5, 07:00Z

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Currently using: RKJB
Weather Source: Muan International Airport (RKJB)
Distance: 16nm / 30km from RK8X

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 39 min ago
07:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
12 kt
150°
10+ km
Visibility
4,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1020 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RKJB 050700Z 15012KT 9999 BKN045 OVC120 14/05 Q1020 BECMG -RA

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 12 ft
BKN 4,500 ft AGL
OVC 12,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,512 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,012 ft AMSL
QNH
1020 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1020 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (12 ft)
Pressure Alt
-191 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -308 ft
ISA Deviation: -1.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF RKJB 050500Z 0506/0612 18010KT 9999 BKN035 OVC150 TN03/0520Z TX07/0604Z BECMG 0511/0512 15007KT 4500 -RA SCT010 BKN025 OVC060 BECMG 0513/0515 34008KT 2500 RA BKN010 BKN025 OVC060 BECMG 0521/0523 6000 NSW FEW010 BKN025 BECMG 0603/0605 34015G25KT 9999 TEMPO 0606/0608 6000 -RA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:38Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
11:00Z BECMG
+4h
IFR 150° 7 kt
Visibility: 4.5 km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Light Rain
13:00Z BECMG
+6h
IFR 340° 8 kt
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 1,000 ft
Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
K8X
15
33 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 33
 24 ft 24 ft GRE 0°
↓ 12.0 kt • ↔ 0.0 kt
180° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

N 309 Helipad - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RK8X
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 12 ft MSL

Location

City: Yeongam
Country: KR
Latitude: 34.728123°
Longitude: 126.438295°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 24 ft
Width: 24 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
150°@12kt
Density Alt
12ft, 14°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

RKJB VFR
Muan International Airport
16nm
30km
RKJJ LIFR
Gwangju Airport
30nm
55km
RKJY N/A
Yeosu Airport
59nm
108km
RKJK VFR
Gunsan Airport / Gunsan Air Base
71nm
132km
RKPC VFR
Jeju International Airport
73nm
135km
RKPD N/A
Jeongseok Airport
81nm
150km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About N 309 Helipad

N 309 Helipad (RK8X) is located in Yeongam, KR at an elevation of 12 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 24 feet.

Airport Overview

N 309 Helipad serves Yeongam in KR. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with gre surface. The longest runway measures 24 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 RK8X, 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.

Learn More

Relevant guides based on current conditions at RK8X

How to Read METAR Reports
Decode aviation weather observations
Crosswind Landing Techniques
Handle 12kt winds safely
Current winds: 12 knots
How to Read TAF Forecasts
Interpret terminal forecasts
TAF available
Pre-Flight Weather Briefing
Complete briefing checklist
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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.