What is the current weather at C 153 Heliport?

Current conditions at C 153 Heliport (RKC1) are VFR. Temperature is 29°C. Winds are from 260° at 8 knots.

Does RKC1 have an ILS approach?

C 153 Heliport (RKC1) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of RKC1?

C 153 Heliport (RKC1) has a field elevation of 1,035 feet MSL.

What is the ICAO code for C 153 Heliport?

The ICAO code for C 153 Heliport is RKC1.

Where is RKC1 located?

C 153 Heliport (RKC1) is located near Yangju, KR at coordinates 37.706143°N, 126.959537°E.

How often is the METAR updated for RKC1?

METAR reports for C 153 Heliport (RKC1) 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 RKC1 have a TAF forecast?

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) availability depends on the airport. Check the RKC1 TAF page at metarcentral.com/airport/RKC1/taf for the latest forecast, which covers a 24-30 hour period and is updated every 6 hours.

What does VFR mean at RKC1?

C 153 Heliport 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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C 153 Heliport

RKC1

Yangju, KR

Last Updated

Jul 4, 07:00Z

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Weather Source: Gimpo International Airport (RKSS)

Distance: 12nm / 22km from RKC1

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Fresh 10 min ago

07:00Z

☀️ Day

VFR

Flight Rules

29°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 22°C

8 kt

260°

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

1006 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR RKSS 040700Z 26008KT 200V280 CAVOK 29/22 Q1006 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

C 153 Heliport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 8 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 22°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. Expected weather includes: Light Rain.

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

1006 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

972 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (1,035 ft)

Pressure Alt

1,253 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: 3,181 ft (High - Reduced Performance)

ISA Deviation: +16.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF RKSS 040500Z 0406/0512 27006KT 9999 SCT035 TN23/0420Z TX31/0505Z BECMG 0411/0413 18005KT 6000 BECMG 0418/0420 FEW010 BKN025 BECMG 0422/0424 SCT040 BECMG 0506/0508 21006KT -RA FEW010 BKN030 OVC070

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

07:09Z BASE

+0h

VFR 270° 6 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

11:00Z BECMG

+4h

MVFR 180° 5 kt

Visibility: 6 km

18:00Z BECMG

+11h

MVFR

Ceiling: 2,500 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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C 153 Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: RKC1

Type: heliport

Status: active

Elevation: 1,035 ft MSL

Location

City: Yangju

Country: KR

Latitude: 37.706143°

Longitude: 126.959537°

Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway information not available

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About C 153 Heliport

C 153 Heliport (RKC1) is located in Yangju, KR at an elevation of 1,035 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

C 153 Heliport serves Yangju 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 RKC1, 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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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.