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6XS0 Weather Rwave Heliport

Katy, TexasElevation 155 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSGR · 15 NM SE · 21 min old
Ceiling 9,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSGR
WIND
120@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
9,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 110° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 81F, low near 64F, 26% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/64 E 4 kt – 26% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/63 E 9 kt – 32%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 83/64 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 81/65 E 9 kt – 33%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/65 SE 4 kt – 30%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/67 SE 4 kt – 15%
Monday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 86/63 S 13 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 1413Z.

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 6XS0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
155 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2340Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1233Z 7:33 AM
Loggable night
0005Z (7:05 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1233Z (7:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0040Z (7:40 PM local) → 1133Z (6:33 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

Rwave Heliport is in Katy, Texas. Field elevation 155 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA6XS0
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.8337, -95.8188
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

6XS0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSGR (15 NM SE, VFR).

KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
15 NM SE
VFR
KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
19 NM NE
VFR
KIAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport
26 NM E
VFR
KELA Eagle Lake Airport
30 NM SW
VFR
KHOU William P. Hobby Airport
30 NM E
VFR
KEFD Ellington Airport
37 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗6XS0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 6XS0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 6XS0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 6XS0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 6XS0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 6XS0?
6XS0 sits at 155 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6XS0?
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.