What is the current weather at B. Cao Viño Heliport?

Current conditions at B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) are LIFR. Temperature is 15°C. Winds are from 360° at 3 knots.

Does SJXR have an ILS approach?

B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of SJXR?

B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) has a field elevation of 177 feet MSL.

What is the ICAO code for B. Cao Viño Heliport?

The ICAO code for B. Cao Viño Heliport is SJXR.

Where is SJXR located?

B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) is located near Praia Grande, BR at coordinates -24.009943°N, -46.417628°E.

How often is the METAR updated for SJXR?

METAR reports for B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) 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 SJXR have a TAF forecast?

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

What does LIFR mean at SJXR?

B. Cao Viño Heliport is currently reporting LIFR conditions. LIFR (Low IFR) means visibility is below 1 statute mile and/or ceiling is below 500 feet AGL. These are the most restrictive conditions for flying.

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B. Cao Viño Heliport

SJXR

Praia Grande, BR

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Jul 4, 21:00Z

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Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Stale 9 hours ago

21:00Z

🌙 Night

LIFR

Flight Rules

15°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 15°C

3 kt

360°

1.5 km

Visibility

1,300 ft

Ceiling

Above Ground Level

1023 hPa

QNH

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBST 042100Z 36003KT 1500 -DZ BR SCT009 OVC013 15/15 Q1023 REDZ

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 177 ft

SCT 900 ft AGL

OVC 1,300 ft AGL

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SCT

Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)

900 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,077 ft AMSL

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OVC

Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)

1,300 ft

AGL (Above Ground)

1,477 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

LIFR

B. Cao Viño Heliport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with overcast skies at 1,300 feet and 1.5 km visibility. Note: This observation is 8.9 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is severely reduced to 1.5 km, likely due to fog, mist, or precipitation. Special VFR or an IFR clearance may be required. The ceiling is 1300 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°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.

Pilot Recommendations

Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

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

QNH

1023 hPa

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

1017 hPa

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (177 ft)

Pressure Alt

-116 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 1013 hPa

Density Altitude: -74 ft

ISA Deviation: +0.4°C

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B. Cao Viño Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SJXR

Type: heliport

Status: active

Elevation: 177 ft MSL

Location

City: Praia Grande

Country: BR

Latitude: -24.009943°

Longitude: -46.417628°

Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway information not available

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About B. Cao Viño Heliport

B. Cao Viño Heliport (SJXR) is located in Praia Grande, BR at an elevation of 177 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

B. Cao Viño Heliport serves Praia Grande in BR.

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.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SJXR, 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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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.