JP-3018 Weather Uenotaira Heliport

Hiraya, Nagano PrefectureElevation 3,087 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RJNS · 42 NM SE · 56 min old
Ceiling 1,200 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RJNS
WIND
060@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,200 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for JP-3018. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,087 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0801Z 5:01 PM
Sunrise
2105Z 6:05 AM
Loggable night
0827Z (5:27 PM local) → 2039Z (5:39 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0801Z (5:01 PM local) → 2105Z (6:05 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0901Z (6:01 PM local) → 2005Z (5:05 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

Uenotaira Heliport is in Hiraya, Nagano Prefecture. Field elevation 3,087 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAJP-3018
RegionNagano Prefecture
CountryJapan
Coordinates35.3225, 137.6315
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-3018 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RJNS (42 NM SE, MVFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does JP-3018 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for JP-3018. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does JP-3018 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for JP-3018. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at JP-3018?
JP-3018 sits at 3,087 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for JP-3018?
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.