CH-0017 Weather Grabs Hospital Heliport
Grabs, St. GallenElevation 1,548 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LSZR · 19 NM N · 22 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LSZR
WIND
VRB@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
1,548 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1617Z 5:17 PM
Sunrise
0555Z 6:55 AM
Loggable night
1649Z (5:49 PM local) → 0524Z (6:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1617Z (5:17 PM local) → 0555Z (6:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1717Z (6:17 PM local) → 0455Z (5:55 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
Grabs Hospital Heliport is in Grabs, St. Gallen. Field elevation 1,548 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACH-0017
RegionSt. Gallen
CountrySwitzerland
Coordinates47.1742, 9.4488
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CH-0017 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CH-0017. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CH-0017 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CH-0017. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CH-0017?
CH-0017 sits at 1,548 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CH-0017?
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.