SS6Z Weather DPC Helipad
Contagem, Minas GeraisElevation 2,963 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SBBH · 6 NM E · 52 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SBBH
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SS6Z. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
4
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
2,963 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2101Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
0818Z 5:18 AM
Loggable night
2124Z (6:24 PM local) → 0755Z (4:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2101Z (6:01 PM local) → 0818Z (5:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2201Z (7:01 PM local) → 0718Z (4:18 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
DPC Helipad is in Contagem, Minas Gerais. Field elevation 2,963 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASS6Z
RegionMinas Gerais
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-19.8602, -44.0522
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 SS6Z have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SS6Z. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SS6Z have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SS6Z. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SS6Z?
SS6Z sits at 2,963 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SS6Z?
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.