FR-0055 Weather Pont Chaillou Heliport

Rennes, BrittanyElevation 148 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: LFRN · 4 NM SW · 28 min old
Ceiling 3,700 ft, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · LFRN
WIND
150@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,700 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FR-0055. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
148 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1700Z 6:00 PM
Sunrise
0642Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
1732Z (6:32 PM local) → 0610Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1700Z (6:00 PM local) → 0642Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1800Z (7:00 PM local) → 0542Z (6:42 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

Pont Chaillou Heliport is in Rennes, Brittany. Field elevation 148 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFR-0055
RegionBrittany
CountryFrance
Coordinates48.1231, -1.6961
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

FR-0055 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: LFRN (4 NM SW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FR-0055 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for FR-0055. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does FR-0055 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for FR-0055. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at FR-0055?
FR-0055 sits at 148 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FR-0055?
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.