Phillip Island Heliport

YPID

Newhaven, AU

Last Updated
Mar 6, 13:30Z

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Currently using: YMAV
Weather Source: Avalon Airport (YMAV)
Distance: 50nm / 92km from YPID

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
13:30Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
4 kt
220°
10+ km
Visibility
3,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YMAV 061330Z AUTO 22004KT 9999 // BKN035 17/14 Q1015

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 13 ft
BKN 3,500 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,513 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YMAV 061110Z 0612/0712 17006KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 FM061600 15005KT 9999 SCT014 BKN018 FM062100 16007KT 9999 SCT015 BKN030 FM070300 17014KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:01Z BASE
+0h
VFR 170° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
16:00Z FM061600
+2h
MVFR 150° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,800 ft
21:00Z FM062100
+7h
VFR 160° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
PID
04
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
 3,220 ft 59 ft Gravel 0°
↑ 4.0 kt • ↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Phillip Island Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YPID
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 13 ft MSL

Location

City: Newhaven
Country: AU
Latitude: -38.520689°
Longitude: 145.328457°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 3,220 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: Gravel
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
220°@4kt
Density Alt
13ft, 17°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

YMMB N/A
Melbourne Moorabbin Airport
34nm
64km
YMAV VFR
Avalon Airport
50nm
92km
YMEN N/A
Melbourne Essendon Airport
52nm
96km
YMML VFR
Melbourne Airport
57nm
105km
YLTV N/A
Latrobe Valley Airport
57nm
105km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Phillip Island Heliport

Phillip Island Heliport (YPID) is located in Newhaven, AU at an elevation of 13 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (04/22), with the longest at 3,220 feet.

Airport Overview

Phillip Island Heliport serves Newhaven in AU. The airport features 1 runway (04/22) with gravel surface. The longest runway measures 3,220 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA 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 Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YPID, 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

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.