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Weather Briefing
VFRH 173 Heliport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 9 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 9 km. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 24°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 Rain, Mist. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 06:00Z and 08:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ H1/H1
Active: H1
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60 ft | 60 ft | CON | 0° |
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↔ 2.8 kt
70° angle
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H 173 Heliport - Airport Information
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About H 173 Heliport
H 173 Heliport (RK6M) is located in Camp Ethan Allen Hill 496, KR at an elevation of 1,552 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/H1), with the longest at 60 feet.
Airport Overview
H 173 Heliport serves Camp Ethan Allen Hill 496 in KR. The airport features 1 runway (H1/H1) with con surface. The longest runway measures 60 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.
Flight Planning
For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority 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 Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.
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When METAR observations are not available directly from RK6M, 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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