RK98 Weather H 608 Heliport
Salem Top, Gyeongsangbuk-do (North Gyeongsang Province)Elevation 3,056 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RKTN · 21 NM SE · 26 min old
Ceiling 4,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RKTN
WIND
210@1
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for RK98. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,056 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0838Z 5:38 PM
Sunrise
2143Z 6:43 AM
Loggable night
0904Z (6:04 PM local) → 2117Z (6:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0838Z (5:38 PM local) → 2143Z (6:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0938Z (6:38 PM local) → 2043Z (5:43 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
H 608 Heliport is in Salem Top, Gyeongsangbuk-do (North Gyeongsang Province). Field elevation 3,056 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARK98
RegionGyeongsangbuk-do (North Gyeongsang Province)
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates36.0930, 128.2996
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 RK98 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RK98. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RK98 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RK98. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RK98?
RK98 sits at 3,056 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RK98?
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.