X52 Weather New Hibiscus Airpark

Vero Beach, FloridaElevation 25 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVRB · 6 NM E · 40 min old
No ceiling, visibility 8 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVRB
WIND
030@12
gust 19 kt
VISIBILITY
8 SM
12.9 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 40° at 10 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 72F, 60% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72 NE 17 kt 26 kt 60% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Rain Showers 82/72 NE 17 kt 35 kt 29%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 82/73 NE 17 kt 35 kt 24%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 83/73 NE 17 kt 35 kt 55%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 84/72 NE 13 kt 26 kt 60%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/72 NE 13 kt 22 kt 45%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/71 ENE 13 kt 26 kt 43%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 85 ENE 9 kt 17 kt 60%

Source: National Weather Service (office MLB). Forecast issued 0133Z.

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 X52. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,120 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,120 x 150 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 18
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36
Displaced threshold200 ft
Traffic patternLeft

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
25 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2243Z 6:43 PM
Sunrise
1128Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
2307Z (7:07 PM local) → 1104Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2243Z (6:43 PM local) → 1128Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2343Z (7:43 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

New Hibiscus Airpark is in Vero Beach, Florida. Field elevation 25 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES ORTH
Manager phone772-473-3446
AttendedUNATTND
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAX52
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.6323, -80.5276
Distance from city7 NM W
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

X52 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-09-27, 16 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.7
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Unknown 57%Piston single 43%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
›C170 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›AP22 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›C140 (Piston single) · ~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

X52 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVRB (6 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RY 18/36 RY ENDS MKD WITH 3 ORANGE CONES EITHER SIDE.
›RWY 18/36 RWY EDGES MKD W/ ORANGE CONES.
›CONTACT PERSON: JAMES ORTH
›EXTV CROP DUSTING OPNS.
›PPR FOR TSNT TRNG ACFT CALL (772) 562-2715.
›GLDR ACTIVITY INVOF OF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
›ARPT PHYS ADS: 1890 98TH AVE VERO BEACH, FL 32966.
›PUBLIC USE/VFR WEATHER CONDS.
›22 FT BLDG 480 FT FROM EOR RY 18 170 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›RWY 18/36 TREES 150 FT OF CNTRLN BOTH SIDES ENTIRE LEN OF RWY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does X52 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for X52. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does X52 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for X52. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at X52?
X52 sits at 25 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for X52?
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.