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RKC8 Weather C 289 Heliport

Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province)Elevation 245 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: RKSS · 17 NM SW · 48 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · RKSS
WIND
300@3
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 RKC8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
245 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0840Z 5:40 PM
Sunrise
2151Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
0907Z (6:07 PM local) → 2124Z (6:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0840Z (5:40 PM local) → 2151Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0940Z (6:40 PM local) → 2051Z (5:51 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

C 289 Heliport is in Gyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province). Field elevation 245 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATARKC8
RegionGyeonggi-do (Gyeonggi Province)
CountrySouth Korea
Coordinates37.7309, 127.0738
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

RKC8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: RKSS (17 NM SW, VFR).

RKSS Gimpo International Airport
17 NM SW
VFR
RKSI Incheon International Airport
34 NM SW
VFR
RKSO Osan Air Base
38 NM S
VFR
RKSG Camp Humphreys (A-511) Desiderio Army Airfield
46 NM S
VFR
RKTU Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513)
64 NM S
VFR
RKNY Yangyang International Airport
78 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗RKC8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does RKC8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for RKC8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does RKC8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for RKC8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at RKC8?
RKC8 sits at 245 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for RKC8?
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.