JP-2518 Weather Kawaura Dam Heliport
Motosu, Gifu PrefectureElevation 3,380 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RJNK · 42 NM N · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RJNK
WIND
VRB@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,380 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0805Z 5:05 PM
Sunrise
2109Z 6:09 AM
Loggable night
0831Z (5:31 PM local) → 2043Z (5:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0805Z (5:05 PM local) → 2109Z (6:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0905Z (6:05 PM local) → 2009Z (5:09 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
Kawaura Dam Heliport is in Motosu, Gifu Prefecture. Field elevation 3,380 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAJP-2518
RegionGifu Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates35.7344, 136.6909
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 JP-2518 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for JP-2518. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does JP-2518 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for JP-2518. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at JP-2518?
JP-2518 sits at 3,380 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for JP-2518?
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.