Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site

YXGC

Gloucester, AU

Last Updated
Jul 4, 07:00Z

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Currently using: YWLM
Weather Source: Newcastle Airport (YWLM)
Distance: 47nm / 88km from YXGC

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 7°C
1 kt
180°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YWLM 040700Z AUTO 18001KT 9999 // NCD 14/07 Q1025

Weather Briefing

VFR

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (180°) at 1 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 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, Light Showers Rain, Showers Rain.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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 YWLM 040512Z 0406/0506 27008KT CAVOK FM041100 29005KT 9999 FEW035 FM041500 27008KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 BECMG 0501/0502 19015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 INTER 0502/0506 4000 SHRA BKN012
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:09Z BASE
+0h
VFR 270° 8 kt
Visibility: >10km
11:00Z FM041100
+4h
VFR 290° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
15:00Z FM041500
+8h
VFR 270° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
XGC
H1
- ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ H1/-
Active: -
0 ft 0 ft GRS
1.0 kt 0.0 kt
180° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YXGC
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 360 ft MSL

Location

City: Gloucester
Country: AU
Latitude: -32.014833°
Longitude: 151.960000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

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

About Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site (YXGC) is located in Gloucester, AU at an elevation of 360 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/-).

Airport Overview

Gloucester Helicopter Landing Site serves Gloucester 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 YXGC, 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.