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US-6381 Weather Makua Lower Heliport

Waialua, HawaiiElevation 23 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PHHI · 11 NM E · 43 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 · PHHI
WIND
320@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Hydrologic OutlookUnknown · Future · Possible
25 0110Z to 25 1615Z
Hawaii in Hawaii, HI; Oahu in Honolulu, HI; Kauai, HI; Maui, HI
ESFHFO A significant pattern change is expected Monday night through at least Thursday as deep tropical moisture is brought north. A combination of surface lows and troughs will bring exceptionally moist air over the eastern end of the state beginning Monday night and extending to all islands Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible throughout this period. Models have not converged on d…

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 310° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20.8C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday mostly sunny, high near 83F, low near 70F, 12% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Mostly Sunny 83/70 NE 13 kt 18 kt 12%
Monday Partly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 83/72 ENE 5 kt – 42%
Tuesday Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms 82/72 NE 11 kt – 77% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Occasional Showers And Thunderstorms 82/73 ENE 9 kt – 82%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms 83/74 NE 8 kt – 81%
Friday Rain Showers Likely 84/73 ENE 8 kt – 61%
Saturday Partly Sunny 84 ENE 5 kt – 16%

Source: National Weather Service (office HFO). Forecast issued 1115Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for US-6381. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
23 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0401Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1632Z 6:32 AM
Loggable night
0424Z (6:24 PM local) → 1610Z (6:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0401Z (6:01 PM local) → 1632Z (6:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0501Z (7:01 PM local) → 1532Z (5:32 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

Makua Lower Heliport is in Waialua, Hawaii. Field elevation 23 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6381
RegionHawaii
CountryUnited States
Coordinates21.5294, -158.2259
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-6381 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PHHI (11 NM E, VFR).

PHHI Wheeler Army Airfield
11 NM E
VFR
PHJR Kalaeloa Airport
16 NM SE
VFR
PHNL Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
21 NM SE
VFR
PHNG Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport
26 NM E
VFR
PHMK Molokai Airport
67 NM E
VFR
PHLI Lihue Airport
67 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6381 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6381 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6381. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6381 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6381. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6381?
US-6381 sits at 23 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6381?
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.