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US-2458 Weather Cudjoe Key Helipad

Cudjoe Key, FloridaElevation 4 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNQX · 12 NM SW · 55 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 24 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNQX
WIND
020@16
gust 24 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Small Craft AdvisoryMinor · Expected · Likely
25 0829Z to 27 0900Z
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound; Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge; Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms; Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef; Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef; Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...Hawk Channel, and Florida Bay and the nearshore Gulf waters. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering r…
Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions.

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 20° at 16 kt, gusting 24 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 83F, low near 75F, 39% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/75 N 13 kt – 39% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/75 NE 17 kt – 39%
Tuesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/76 NE 17 kt – 32%
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/76 NE 13 kt – 26%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 85/76 E 13 kt – 26%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 85/76 NE 9 kt – 16%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 85 NE 13 kt – 14%

Source: National Weather Service (office KEY). Forecast issued 0947Z.

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-2458. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1128Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
2314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1105Z (7:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1128Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1028Z (6:28 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

Cudjoe Key Helipad is in Cudjoe Key, Florida. Field elevation 4 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-2458
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates24.6957, -81.5043
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-2458 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNQX (12 NM SW, VFR).

KNQX Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field
12 NM SW
VFR
KEYW Key West International Airport
16 NM SW
VFR
KMTH Florida Keys Marathon International Airport
25 NM E
VFR
KHST Homestead Air Reserve Base
77 NM NE
VFR
KMKY Marco Island Executive Airport
79 NM N
VFR
KTMB Miami Executive Airport
82 NM NE
UNKNOWN
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-2458 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-2458 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-2458. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-2458 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-2458. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-2458?
US-2458 sits at 4 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-2458?
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.