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02TA Weather Matagorda Shore Facility Heliport

Matagorda, TexasElevation 5 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBYY · 15 NM N · 19 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBYY
WIND
090@12
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 100° at 14 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 28.2C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 81F, low near 70F, 16% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 81/70 E 13 kt 17 kt 16%
Tuesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/70 E 13 kt – 31% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/70 E 13 kt – 40%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 79/69 E 13 kt – 2%
Friday Partly Sunny 80/70 E 13 kt – 12%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 82/71 E 9 kt – 11%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 82/72 E 9 kt – 2%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 2234Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 02TA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
32 x 32 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2343Z 6:43 PM
Sunrise
1232Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
0007Z (7:07 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2343Z (6:43 PM local) → 1232Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0043Z (7:43 PM local) → 1132Z (6:32 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Matagorda Shore Facility Heliport is in Matagorda, Texas. Field elevation 5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA02TA
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.7222, -95.8758
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

02TA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBYY (15 NM N, VFR).

KBYY Bay City Regional Airport
15 NM N
VFR
KPSX Palacios Municipal Airport
20 NM W
VFR
KLBX Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
32 NM NE
VFR
KARM Wharton Regional Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
55 NM N
VFR
KVCT Victoria Regional Airport
55 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗02TA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 02TA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 02TA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 02TA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 02TA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 02TA?
02TA sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 02TA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.