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US-12742 Weather The Lofts at Gloucesters Heliport

Gloucester Township, New JerseyElevation 100 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPHL · 10 NM NW · 38 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 · KPHL
WIND
250@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Frost AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
26 0718Z to 26 1300Z
New Castle; Kent; Inland Sussex; Kent; Queen Anne's; Caroline; Salem; Gloucester; Camden; Cumberland
* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 35 degrees will result in areas of frost formation. * WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, New Castle, and Inland Sussex Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, and Queen Annes Counties. In New Jersey, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plan…
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 250° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy frost then sunny, high near 69F, low near 48F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Patchy Frost then Sunny 69/48 W 4 kt – 1%
Tuesday Sunny 66/41 NE 4 kt – 1%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 67/45 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 70/49 SW 4 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 75/51 W 4 kt – 0%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 70/50 NE 4 kt – 4%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 69 SE 4 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office PHI). Forecast issued 0831Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-12742. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 55 ft

H1
Dimensions
55 x 55 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
100 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2207Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1121Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2234Z (6:34 PM local) → 1054Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2207Z (6:07 PM local) → 1121Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1021Z (6:21 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

The Lofts at Gloucesters Heliport is in Gloucester Township, New Jersey. Field elevation 100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJIM VACCARO
Manager phone908-205-0443
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-12742
SectionalWASHINGTON
Center (ARTCC)NEW YORK
Flight service (AFSS)MILLVILLE
RegionNew Jersey
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.7914, -75.0476
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-12742 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPHL (10 NM NW, VFR).

KPHL Philadelphia International Airport
10 NM NW
VFR
KVAY South Jersey Regional Airport
13 NM NE
UNKNOWN
KPNE Northeast Philadelphia Airport
18 NM N
VFR
KLOM Wings Field
23 NM NW
LIFR
KWRI Mc Guire Air Force Base
25 NM NE
VFR
KMIV Millville Municipal Airport
25 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›THE LOFTS AT GLOUCESTER
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-12742 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-12742 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-12742. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-12742 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-12742. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-12742?
US-12742 sits at 100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-12742?
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.