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7CA9 Weather River Meadow Farm Heliport

Rutherford, CaliforniaElevation 146 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAPC · 16 NM SE · 49 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 · KAPC
WIND
360@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
24 2034Z to 29 2200Z
San Francisco; North Bay Interior Valleys; San Francisco Bay Shoreline; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
* WHAT...Up to 1.9ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Bay Shoreline locations of San Francisco Bay, Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...High tides will result in flooding of low-lying infrastructure, isolated road closures, and coastal erosion. Rising tides will bring water an…
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 350° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny, high near 74F, low near 42F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Partly Sunny 74/42 SSE 2 kt – 0%
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny 69/39 W 6 kt – 1%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Sunny 71/41 NNW 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny 68/42 WSW 2 kt – 2%
Thursday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 66/39 W 3 kt – 11%
Friday Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Light Rain 63/38 W 3 kt – 25%
Saturday Areas Of Fog 63 NW 2 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office MTR). Forecast issued 0943Z.

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 7CA9. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 65 ft

H1
Dimensions
65 x 65 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
146 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0119Z 6:19 PM
Sunrise
1428Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
0146Z (6:46 PM local) → 1401Z (7:01 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0119Z (6:19 PM local) → 1428Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0219Z (7:19 PM local) → 1328Z (6:28 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

River Meadow Farm Heliport is in Rutherford, California. Field elevation 146 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDIANE WILSEY
Manager phone415-922-2875
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7CA9
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)OAKLAND
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.4619, -122.4150
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

7CA9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAPC (16 NM SE, VFR).

KAPC Napa County Airport
16 NM SE
VFR
KSTS Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
19 NM W
VFR
KDVO Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field
20 NM S
VFR
KSUU Travis Air Force Base
26 NM SE
VFR
KCCR Buchanan Field
33 NM SE
VFR
KSMF Sacramento International Airport
41 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›VFR; PRIVATE USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗7CA9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7CA9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7CA9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7CA9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7CA9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7CA9?
7CA9 sits at 146 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7CA9?
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.