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US-6842 Weather Canyon Lake Helicopters Heliport

Canyon Lake, TexasElevation 943 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBAZ · 15 NM SE · 59 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 · KBAZ
WIND
080@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 140° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 82F, low near 61F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 82/61 SE 4 kt – 4%
Tuesday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 80/61 ESE 4 kt – 37%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/63 SE 4 kt – 31% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 77/61 ESE 4 kt 17 kt 62%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 E 9 kt 17 kt 49%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/62 SSE 4 kt – 34%
Sunday Partly Sunny 85/64 SSW 4 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1750Z.

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-6842. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
943 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2351Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1242Z 7:42 AM
Loggable night
0015Z (7:15 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2351Z (6:51 PM local) → 1242Z (7:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0051Z (7:51 PM local) → 1142Z (6:42 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

Canyon Lake Helicopters Heliport is in Canyon Lake, Texas. Field elevation 943 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6842
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.9122, -98.2155
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-6842 traffic patterns

2026-07-25 to 2026-09-27, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

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

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Unknown 100%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›GX (Unknown) · ~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-6842 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBAZ (15 NM SE, VFR).

KBAZ New Braunfels National Airport
15 NM SE
VFR
KRND Randolph Air Force Base
23 NM S
VFR
KSAT San Antonio International Airport
26 NM SW
VFR
KAUS Austin Bergstrom International Airport
33 NM NE
VFR
KSKF Lackland Air Force Base
37 NM SW
MVFR
KSSF Stinson Municipal Airport
37 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6842 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6842 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6842. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6842 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6842. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6842?
US-6842 sits at 943 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6842?
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.