SS8O Weather Sophie Heliport

Araranguá, Santa CatarinaElevation 10 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SBFL · 86 NM NE · 2 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 · SBFL
WIND
170@8
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 SS8O. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06/24
Dimensions
59 x 59 ft
Surface
GRS
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
10 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2132Z 6:32 PM
Sunrise
0829Z 5:29 AM
Loggable night
2157Z (6:57 PM local) → 0805Z (5:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2132Z (6:32 PM local) → 0829Z (5:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2232Z (7:32 PM local) → 0729Z (4:29 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

Sophie Heliport is in Araranguá, Santa Catarina. Field elevation 10 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASS8O
RegionSanta Catarina
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-28.9225, -49.3489
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SS8O has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SBFL (86 NM NE, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SS8O have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SS8O. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SS8O have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SS8O. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SS8O?
SS8O sits at 10 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SS8O?
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.