Cessnock Hospital Heliport

YXCK

Cessnock, AU

Last Updated
Mar 5, 07:00Z

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Currently using: YWLM
Weather Source: Newcastle Airport (YWLM)
Distance: 25nm / 46km from YXCK

Current Weather

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Recent 39 min ago
07:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
30°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
7 kt
70°
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Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YWLM 050700Z 07007KT CAVOK 30/20 Q1009

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YWLM 050413Z 0505/0600 12012KT CAVOK FM050600 07012KT CAVOK FM051000 05008KT CAVOK FM051700 VRB03KT CAVOK FM052100 32005KT 9999 FEW008 BECMG 0522/0600 VRB03KT 9999 SCT015 TEMPO 0522/0600 9999 BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:38Z BASE
+0h
VFR 120° 12 kt
Visibility: >10km
10:00Z FM051000
+3h
VFR 50° 8 kt
Visibility: >10km
17:00Z FM051700
+10h
VFR VRB 3 kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
XCK
H1 ✈️
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Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ H1/-
Active: H1
 0 ft 0 ft GRS 0°
↑ 2.4 kt • ↔ 6.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cessnock Hospital Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YXCK
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 280 ft MSL

Location

City: Cessnock
Country: AU
Latitude: -32.826884°
Longitude: 151.348053°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway H1/-
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
70°@7kt
Density Alt
280ft, 30°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
Regions
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Nearby Airports

YWLM VFR
Newcastle Airport
25nm
46km
YSRI VFR
RAAF Base Richmond
55nm
101km
YSSY VFR
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
68nm
125km
YSBK N/A
Sydney Bankstown Airport
68nm
126km
YSCN N/A
Camden Airport
80nm
148km
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Cessnock Hospital Heliport

Cessnock Hospital Heliport (YXCK) is located in Cessnock, AU at an elevation of 280 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/-).

Airport Overview

Cessnock Hospital Heliport serves Cessnock in AU. The airport features 1 runway (H1/-) with grs surface.

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 YXCK, 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.