HI24 Weather Heco-Waiau Heliport

Honolulu, HawaiiElevation 6 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PHNL · 5 NM SE · 34 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 · PHNL

WIND

320@4

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Hydrologic OutlookUnknown · Future · Possible

25 0110Z to 25 1615Z

Hawaii in Hawaii, HI; Oahu in Honolulu, HI; Kauai, HI; Maui, HI

ESFHFO A significant pattern change is expected Monday night through at least Thursday as deep tropical moisture is brought north. A combination of surface lows and troughs will bring exceptionally moist air over the eastern end of the state beginning Monday night and extending to all islands Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible throughout this period. Models have not converged on d…

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 visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday mostly sunny, high near 86F, low near 70F, 10% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tuesday: Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Sunday	Mostly Sunny	86/70	NE 8 kt	–	10%
Monday	Partly Sunny	86/72	ENE 4 kt	–	52%
Tuesday	Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms	83/72	ENE 8 kt	–	88%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday	Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms	83/73	ENE 7 kt	–	86%
Thursday	Showers And Thunderstorms	83/73	E 5 kt	–	80%
Friday	Rain Showers Likely	84/73	ENE 6 kt	–	58%
Saturday	Mostly Cloudy	84	ENE 4 kt	–	30%

Source: National Weather Service (office HFO). Forecast issued 1227Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for HI24. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 52 ft

Dimensions

52 x 52 ft

Surface

Asphalt

Edge lights

NSTD

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

6 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0400Z 6:00 PM

Sunrise

1631Z 6:31 AM

Loggable night

0423Z (6:23 PM local) → 1608Z (6:08 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0400Z (6:00 PM local) → 1631Z (6:31 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0500Z (7:00 PM local) → 1531Z (5:31 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

Heco-Waiau Heliport is in Honolulu, Hawaii. Field elevation 6 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerMICHAEL R. DECAPRIO

Manager phone808-543-4163

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAHI24

SectionalHAWAIIAN ISLANDS

Center (ARTCC)HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY

Flight service (AFSS)HONOLULU

RegionHawaii

CountryUnited States

Coordinates21.3908, -157.9650

Distance from city6 NM W

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

HI24 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-07-31, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

AVG OPS/DAY

3.3

Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 67%Piston single 33%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›B407 (Helicopter) · ~4 landings/mo

›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›B407 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

HI24 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PHNL (5 NM SE, VFR).

PHNL Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

5 NM SE

VFR

PHHI Wheeler Army Airfield

7 NM NW

VFR

PHJR Kalaeloa Airport

8 NM SW

VFR

PHNG Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport

VFR

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›VFR;PVT USE; OPNS BTN SS-SR LTNG INSTLD; LOA WITH HNL ARPT TFC AREA; PILOTS MUST MNTN COM W/FORD IS UNICOM WHILE IN FORD IS TFC PAT; PILOTS SHOULD RMN AT OR BLO 200 FT MSL; PERM NOTAM PUBLD TO ALERT FORD IS OF HECO OPNS; ONLY ONE HELO ALLOWED TO OPER TO/FR HELOPORT.

›30 FT LIGHT POLE MAUKA KKHD; 30 LIGHT POLE MAKUI EWA

›STREET LIGHTS.

›FOR CD CTC HCF CENTER AT 808-840-6262

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗HI24 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does HI24 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for HI24. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does HI24 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for HI24. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at HI24?

HI24 sits at 6 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HI24?

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.