JP-0018 Weather JGSDF Camp Kutchan Heliport

Kutchan, Hokkaidō PrefectureHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RJCO · 31 NM NE · 32 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 · RJCO
WIND
330@14
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for JP-0018. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0740Z 4:40 PM
Sunrise
2102Z 6:02 AM
Loggable night
0809Z (5:09 PM local) → 2033Z (5:33 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0740Z (4:40 PM local) → 2102Z (6:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0840Z (5:40 PM local) → 2002Z (5:02 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

JGSDF Camp Kutchan Heliport is in Kutchan, Hokkaidō Prefecture. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAJP-0018
RegionHokkaidō Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates42.8785, 140.7543
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

JP-0018 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RJCO (31 NM NE, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does JP-0018 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for JP-0018. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does JP-0018 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for JP-0018. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for JP-0018?
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.