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KNPI Weather Site 8 NOLF

Pensacola, FloridaElevation 132 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPNS · 10 NM SE · 51 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 · KPNS
WIND
050@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Rip Current StatementModerate · Expected · Likely
25 0407Z to 26 2300Z
Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Coastal
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

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 wind from 50° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 15.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 80F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 80/55 NE 9 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 79/52 NE 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 79/54 NE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/58 NE 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 78/61 NE 9 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 79/62 E 9 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 79 E 9 kt – 15%

Source: National Weather Service (office MOB). Forecast issued 0943Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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

Field elevation

Field elevation
132 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2309Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1158Z 6:58 AM
Loggable night
2333Z (6:33 PM local) → 1134Z (6:34 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2309Z (6:09 PM local) → 1158Z (6:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1058Z (5:58 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

Site 8 NOLF is in Pensacola, Florida. Field elevation 132 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKNPI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.5431, -87.3681
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KNPI has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPNS (10 NM SE, VFR).

KPNS Pensacola International Airport
10 NM SE
VFR
KNPA Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman Field
12 NM S
VFR
KNBJ Naval Outlying Field Barin
17 NM SW
VFR
KNSE Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North
21 NM NE
VFR
KJKA Jack Edwards National Airport
22 NM SW
VFR
KBFM Mobile Downtown Airport
37 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗KNPI on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KNPI have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KNPI. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KNPI have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KNPI. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KNPI?
KNPI sits at 132 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KNPI?
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.