15TE Weather Arco High Island Heliport

High Island, TexasElevation 5 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBPT · 22 NM NE · 13 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 · KBPT
WIND
070@6
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 70° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 26C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 77F, low near 64F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 77/64 E 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 78/68 E 13 kt – 6%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/67 E 13 kt – 5%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 79/68 E 13 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny 77/69 E 13 kt 17 kt 15%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/70 E 9 kt – 24% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Mostly Sunny 79/71 E 9 kt – 4%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). Forecast issued 2006Z.

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 15TE. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
60 x 60 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
2335Z 6:35 PM
Sunrise
1226Z 7:26 AM
Loggable night
2359Z (6:59 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1226Z (7:26 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0035Z (7:35 PM local) → 1126Z (6:26 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

Arco High Island Heliport is in High Island, Texas. Field elevation 5 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA15TE
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6255, -94.1984
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

15TE has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBPT (22 NM NE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 15TE have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 15TE. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 15TE have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 15TE. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 15TE?
15TE sits at 5 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 15TE?
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.