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SSUH Weather Porto Frade Heliport

Angra Dos Reis, Rio de JaneiroElevation 16 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SBGW · 43 NM W · 36 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 · SBGW
WIND
VRB@1
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 SSUH. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

17/27
Dimensions
66 x 66 ft
Surface
GRS
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
16 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2106Z 6:06 PM
Sunrise
0816Z 5:16 AM
Loggable night
2129Z (6:29 PM local) → 0753Z (4:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2106Z (6:06 PM local) → 0816Z (5:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2206Z (7:06 PM local) → 0716Z (4:16 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

Porto Frade Heliport is in Angra Dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro. Field elevation 16 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASSUH
RegionRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-22.9700, -44.4444
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SSUH has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SBGW (43 NM W, VFR).

SBGW Edu Chaves Field
43 NM W
VFR
SBAF Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport
59 NM E
VFR
SBJR Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport
59 NM E
VFR
SBGL Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
67 NM E
VFR
SBRJ Santos Dumont Airport
71 NM E
VFR
SBSJ Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport
80 NM W
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗SSUH on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SSUH have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SSUH. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SSUH have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SSUH. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SSUH?
SSUH sits at 16 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SSUH?
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.