What is the current weather at N 318 Helipad?

Current conditions at N 318 Helipad (RK9E) are VFR. Temperature is 21°C. Winds are from 90° at 22 knots.

Does RK9E have an ILS approach?

N 318 Helipad (RK9E) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of RK9E?

N 318 Helipad (RK9E) has a field elevation of 240 feet MSL.

What is the ICAO code for N 318 Helipad?

The ICAO code for N 318 Helipad is RK9E.

Where is RK9E located?

N 318 Helipad (RK9E) is located near Udo Island, KR at coordinates 33.492923°N, 126.962962°E.

How often is the METAR updated for RK9E?

METAR reports for N 318 Helipad (RK9E) are typically issued once per hour, around 55 minutes past the hour. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when significant weather changes occur. MetarCentral updates data from official sources every 5 minutes.

Does RK9E have a TAF forecast?

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) availability depends on the airport. Check the RK9E TAF page at metarcentral.com/airport/RK9E/taf for the latest forecast, which covers a 24-30 hour period and is updated every 6 hours.

What does VFR mean at RK9E?

N 318 Helipad is currently reporting VFR conditions. VFR (Visual Flight Rules) means visibility is greater than 5 statute miles and ceiling is above 3,000 feet AGL. These are good conditions for visual flying.

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N 318 Helipad

RK9E

Udo Island, KR

Last Updated

May 15, 01:00Z

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Weather Source: Jeju International Airport (RKPC)

Distance: 24nm / 44km from RK9E

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Fresh 10 min ago

01:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

21°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 15°C

22 kt

90°

10+ km

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1020 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RKPC 150100Z 09022KT 9999 SCT018 21/15 Q1020 WS R13 R31 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 240 ft

SCT 1,800 ft AGL

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SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

1,800 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

2,040 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

N 318 Helipad is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (90°) at 22 knots. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,800 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 5 to 18 knots. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 00:00Z and 01:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

QNH

1020 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1012 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (240 ft)

Pressure Alt

38 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: 816 ft

ISA Deviation: +6.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF RKPC 142300Z 1500/1606 08018G28KT 9999 SCT020 TX24/1505Z TN15/1520Z TX22/1605Z TEMPO 1500/1501 BKN020 BECMG 1507/1509 08010KT BECMG 1510/1512 17005KT BECMG 1523/1601 07006KT CAVOK BECMG 1603/1605 01006KT 9999 SCT035

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

01:10Z BASE

+0h

VFR 80° 18 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

07:00Z BECMG

+6h

VFR 80° 10 kt

10:00Z BECMG

+9h

VFR 170° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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N 318 Helipad - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RK9E

Type: heliport

Status: active

Elevation: 240 ft MSL

Location

City: Udo Island

Country: KR

Latitude: 33.492923°

Longitude: 126.962962°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

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24nm

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About N 318 Helipad

N 318 Helipad (RK9E) is located in Udo Island, KR at an elevation of 240 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

N 318 Helipad serves Udo Island in KR.

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 RK9E, 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.

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Official Data Sources

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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.