What is the current weather at Dubbo Hospital Heliport?

Current conditions at Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) are VFR. Temperature is 15°C. Winds are from 110° at 12 knots.

What runways does YXDB have?

Dubbo Hospital Heliport has 1 runway(s): Runway H1/- (100 ft, CON).

Does YXDB have an ILS approach?

Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of YXDB?

Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) has a field elevation of 935 feet MSL.

What is the ICAO code for Dubbo Hospital Heliport?

The ICAO code for Dubbo Hospital Heliport is YXDB.

Where is YXDB located?

Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) is located near Dubbo, AU at coordinates -32.238677°N, 148.620483°E.

How often is the METAR updated for YXDB?

METAR reports for Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) are typically issued once per hour, around 55 minutes past the hour. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when significant weather changes occur. MetarCentral updates data from official sources every 5 minutes.

Does YXDB have a TAF forecast?

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) availability depends on the airport. Check the YXDB TAF page at metarcentral.com/airport/YXDB/taf for the latest forecast, which covers a 24-30 hour period and is updated every 6 hours.

What does VFR mean at YXDB?

Dubbo Hospital Heliport is currently reporting VFR conditions. VFR (Visual Flight Rules) means visibility is greater than 5 statute miles and ceiling is above 3,000 feet AGL. These are good conditions for visual flying.

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Dubbo Hospital Heliport

YXDB

Dubbo, AU

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Weather Source: Dubbo City Regional Airport (YSDU)

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Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Fresh 30 min ago

05:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

15°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 7°C

12 kt

110°

10+ km

Visibility

4,900 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

QNH

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YSDU 060500Z AUTO 11012KT 9999 // FEW039 OVC049 15/07 Q1032

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 935 ft

FEW 3,900 ft AGL

OVC 4,900 ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

3,900 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

4,835 ft AMSL

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OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

4,900 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

5,835 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Dubbo Hospital Heliport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 4,900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 12 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 4900 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 7°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 18 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF YSDU 052231Z 0600/0618 12010KT 9999 SCT025 FM060100 10014KT 9999 SCT030 FM060600 12008KT 9999 SCT040

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

05:29Z BASE

+0h

VFR 120° 10 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

06:00Z FM060600

+1h

VFR 120° 8 kt

Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ H1/- Active: -	100 ft	100 ft	CON	0°	↓ 4.1 kt • ↔ 11.3 kt 110° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Dubbo Hospital Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YXDB

Type: heliport

Status: active

Elevation: 935 ft MSL

Location

City: Dubbo

Country: AU

Latitude: -32.238677°

Longitude: 148.620483°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT-10

Runway Information

Runway H1/-

Length: 100 ft

Width: 100 ft

Surface: CON

ILS: No

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About Dubbo Hospital Heliport

Dubbo Hospital Heliport (YXDB) is located in Dubbo, AU at an elevation of 935 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (H1/-), with the longest at 100 feet.

Airport Overview

Dubbo Hospital Heliport serves Dubbo in AU. The airport features 1 runway (H1/-) with con surface. The longest runway measures 100 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 YXDB, 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

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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.