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10CA Weather William E Poole Heliport

Apple Valley, CaliforniaElevation 3,120 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVCV · 10 NM W · 20 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 · KVCV
WIND
020@4
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 223° at 4 kt, temperature 11.67C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 74F, low near 51F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 74/51 SW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 76/49 S 13 kt 22 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 73/48 S 9 kt 17 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 71/50 SW 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 69/49 SW 9 kt – 4%
Friday Mostly Sunny 64/46 SW 13 kt – 6%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 61/46 SW 13 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office SGX). Forecast issued 2334Z.

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 10CA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,120 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0102Z 6:02 PM
Sunrise
1403Z 7:03 AM
Loggable night
0128Z (6:28 PM local) → 1337Z (6:37 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0102Z (6:02 PM local) → 1403Z (7:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0202Z (7:02 PM local) → 1303Z (6:03 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

William E Poole Heliport is in Apple Valley, California. Field elevation 3,120 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA10CA
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.6023, -117.1725
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

10CA traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 26 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
2.9
Activity trend over 7 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 67%Helicopter 13%Unknown 8%Twin 4%Turboprop 4%Other 4%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AC11 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE35 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›GA8 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›RV10 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›UH1 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›UH1 (Helicopter)
›RV10 (Piston single)
›GA8 (Piston single)
›AC11 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

10CA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVCV (10 NM W, VFR).

KVCV Southern California Logistics Airport
10 NM W
VFR
KDAG Barstow Daggett Airport
24 NM NE
VFR
KSBD San Bernardino International Airport
31 NM S
VFR
KCCB Upland-Cable Airport
39 NM SW
VFR
KONT Ontario International Airport
39 NM SW
VFR
KEDW Edwards Air Force Base
40 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗10CA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 10CA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 10CA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 10CA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 10CA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 10CA?
10CA sits at 3,120 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 10CA?
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.