Alfred Hospital Helipad

YAFD

Melbourne, AU

Last Updated
Nov 3, 02:30 UTC

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Currently using: YMML
Weather Source: Melbourne Airport (YMML)
Distance: 13nm / 24km from YAFD

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:30Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
1kt
220°
10+ km
Visibility
5,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI YMML 030230Z 22001KT 9999 -RA SCT009 BKN055 12/10 Q1004

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 80ft
SCT 900ft AGL
BKN 5,500ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
900ft
AGL (Above Ground)
980ft AMSL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
5,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,580ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YMML 022326Z 0300/0406 23010KT 9999 -RA SCT006 BKN008 BECMG 0301/0302 25010KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 SCT040 FM030900 29008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 SCT040 FM032100 26012KT 9999 NSW SCT040 FM040100 30015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT050 TEMPO 0300/0303 3000 RA BKN006 INTER 0303/0317 4000 SHRA SCT020 SCT040TCU PROB30 INTER 0306/0311 VRB15G25KT 2000 TSRA BKN020 SCT040CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:37Z BASE
+0h
IFR 230° 10kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 800ft
Light Rain
09:00Z FM030900
+7h
VFR 290° 8kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Showers Rain
02:37Z PROB30
+0h
IFR VRB 15kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Thunderstorm Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

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Alfred Hospital Helipad - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YAFD
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 80 ft MSL

Location

City: Melbourne
Country: AU
Latitude: -37.845260°
Longitude: 144.981300°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-10

Runway Information

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About Alfred Hospital Helipad

Alfred Hospital Helipad (YAFD) is a helicopter landing facility located in Melbourne, AU. The facility operates at an elevation of 80 feet above sea level and primarily serves helicopter operations including emergency services, tourism, and transportation.

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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.