Base Naval de Natal Heliport

SDG8

Natal, BR

Last Updated
Mar 5, 02:00Z

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Currently using: SBNT
Weather Source: Natal Air Force Base (SBNT)
Distance: 7nm / 13km from SDG8

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 23 min ago
02:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
26°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
6 kt
100°
10+ km
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBNT 050200Z 10006KT 9999 FEW025 26/22 Q1012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 20 ft
FEW 2,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,520 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBNT 042038Z 0500/0512 10007KT 8000 SCT020 TN24/0509Z TX28/0512Z BECMG 0500/0502 15005KT TEMPO 0507/0512 21005KT 6000 BKN016 FEW023TCU RMK PHC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:22Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 100° 7 kt
Visibility: 8 km
07:00Z TEMPO
+5h
MVFR 210° 5 kt
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,600 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
DG8
05
26 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/26
Active: 26
 108 ft 108 ft CON 0°
↓ 5.6 kt • ↔ 2.1 kt
160° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Base Naval de Natal Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SDG8
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 20 ft MSL

Location

City: Natal
Country: BR
Latitude: -5.792320°
Longitude: -35.224127°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+2

Runway Information

Runway 05/26
Length: 108 ft
Width: 108 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
100°@6kt
Density Alt
20ft, 26°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

SBNT VFR
Natal Air Force Base
7nm
13km
SBSG VFR
São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport
9nm
16km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Base Naval de Natal Heliport

Base Naval de Natal Heliport (SDG8) is located in Natal, BR at an elevation of 20 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/26), with the longest at 108 feet.

Airport Overview

Base Naval de Natal Heliport serves Natal in BR. The airport features 1 runway (05/26) with con surface. The longest runway measures 108 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 SDG8, 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

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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.