YXSN Weather Sydney Children's Hospital Heliport
Randwick, New South WalesElevation 234 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: YSSY · 3 NM SW · 17 min old
Ceiling 4,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · YSSY
WIND
180@18
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
234 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0816Z 7:16 PM
Sunrise
1901Z 6:01 AM
Loggable night
0842Z (7:42 PM local) → 1835Z (5:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0816Z (7:16 PM local) → 1901Z (6:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0916Z (8:16 PM local) → 1801Z (5:01 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
Sydney Children's Hospital Heliport is in Randwick, New South Wales. Field elevation 234 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAYXSN
RegionNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
Coordinates-33.9195, 151.2393
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does YXSN have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for YXSN. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does YXSN have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for YXSN. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at YXSN?
YXSN sits at 234 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for YXSN?
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.