METAR Plant Gorgas Heliport - 8AL5

Plant Gorgas Heliport is a heliport in Alabama, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.64248 and longitude -87.19717. This airport has no ICAO code, we use US-0181 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is 8AL5. The airport is in the Atlanta FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Walker County-Bevill Field on May 2, 2024 14:15, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 120° with a speed of 8 kt. Wind gusts of 14 kt have been measured. The wind direction varies between 080° and 140°.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 5,500 ft, few clouds at an altitude of 7,500 ft and few clouds at an altitude of 11,000 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 30 °C. The heat index is 31. The dew point is 19 °C, the relative humidity is 52%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.94 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 19:33. This applies to Plant Gorgas Heliport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -5 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

We don't have information about companies on this airport.

Experiences

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