Heck Field Airport

YHEC · Queensland, Australia

The METAR station used is 47 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 200° Heck Field Airport 10/28
Wind: 12 kt, 4 beaufort


12 kt
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SCT 3,100
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SCT 3,900
METAR YBCG 060200Z AUTO 20012KT 9999 // SCT031 SCT039 23/16 Q1019

METAR Heck Field Airport - YHEC

Heck Field Airport is a small airport in Queensland, Australia. The airport is located at latitude -27.76696 and longitude 153.33836. The airport has 2 runways: 10/28 and 18/36. The ICAO airport code of this field is YHEC. The airport is in the Brisbane FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Gold Coast Airport on May 6, 2024 12:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 200° with a speed of 12 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,100 ft and scattered clouds at an altitude of 3,900 ft. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 23 °C. The dew point is 16 °C, the relative humidity is 65%. The air pressure at sea level is 1019 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:11. This applies to Heck Field Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +10 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
10/28 110°-290° 12 kt 100 %
18/36 190°-010° 2 kt 12 kt 17 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

3,100 ft SCT Scattered clouds
3,900 ft SCT Scattered clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 23 °C
Dewpoint 16 °C
Rel. humidity 65%
Kp-index 5 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:15
Midday
11:42
Sunset
17:09 (4:53h)

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