US-6795 Weather Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Heliport

Austin, TexasElevation 695 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAUS · 8 NM SE · 50 min old
Ceiling 15,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAUS
WIND
130@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
15,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 83F, low near 63F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 83/63 SE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 82/64 SE 4 kt – 10%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/66 SE 4 kt – 16% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/64 SE 4 kt – 31%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/63 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 52%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/65 SSE 4 kt – 16%
Sunday Partly Sunny 86/68 SSE 4 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1843Z.

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-6795. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
695 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2348Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1241Z 7:41 AM
Loggable night
0013Z (7:13 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2348Z (6:48 PM local) → 1241Z (7:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0048Z (7:48 PM local) → 1141Z (6:41 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

Texas Department of Public Safety Austin Heliport is in Austin, Texas. Field elevation 695 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6795
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.3277, -97.7246
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-6795 traffic patterns

2026-07-18 to 2026-09-18, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Unknown 50%Helicopter 50%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›GX (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-6795 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAUS (8 NM SE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6795 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6795. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6795 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6795. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6795?
US-6795 sits at 695 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6795?
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.