Campbelltown Hospital Heliport

YXCP

Campbelltown, AU

Last Updated
May 15, 14:35Z

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Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: YSSY
Weather Source: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY)
Distance: 20nm / 37km from YXCP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 17 min ago
14:35Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 15°C
5 kt
270°
6 km
Visibility
3,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI YSSY 151435Z AUTO 27005KT 6000 +DZ FEW030 BKN037 BKN046 17/15 Q1026

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 272 ft
FEW 3,000 ft AGL
BKN 3,700 ft AGL
BKN 4,600 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,272 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,972 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,872 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Campbelltown Hospital Heliport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,700 feet and 6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (270°) at 5 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 3700 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Showers Rain, Showers Rain, Showers Rain.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF AMD YSSY 151109Z 1512/1618 30006KT 9999 -SHRA SCT014 BKN025 FM160100 14007KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 SCT030 FM160600 09008KT 9999 -SHRA FEW020 SCT030 FM160900 05010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT014 BKN025 FM161400 30006KT 9999 NSW FEW012 BKN020 INTER 1512/1513 3000 SHRA BKN008 FEW020TCU INTER 1513/1602 5000 SHRA BKN013 INTER 1602/1618 3000 SHRA BKN008 SCT020TCU
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:51Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 300° 6 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Light Showers Rain
01:00Z FM160100
+11h
VFR 140° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
XCP
H1
- ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ H1/-
Active: -
0 ft 0 ft CON
0.0 kt 5.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Campbelltown Hospital Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YXCP
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 272 ft MSL

Location

City: Campbelltown
Country: AU
Latitude: -34.077985°
Longitude: 150.804026°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

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

About Campbelltown Hospital Heliport

Campbelltown Hospital Heliport (YXCP) is located in Campbelltown, AU at an elevation of 272 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/-).

Airport Overview

Campbelltown Hospital Heliport serves Campbelltown in AU. The airport features 1 runway (H1/-) with con 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 YXCP, 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.

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.