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08KT Weather Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport

Morganfield, KentuckyElevation 435 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHSB · 31 NM W · 53 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 · KHSB
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 30° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 78F, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 78/50 SSW 1 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 75/48 SW 3 kt – 1%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 74/51 SSE 3 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 76/51 S 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 79/51 S 6 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 79/57 S 4 kt – 6%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 75/59 S 6 kt – 79%

Source: National Weather Service (office PAH). Forecast issued 2147Z.

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 08KT. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1

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
435 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2301Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
1210Z 7:10 AM
Loggable night
2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2301Z (6:01 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0001Z (7:01 PM local) → 1110Z (6:10 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

Deaconess Union County Hospital Heliport is in Morganfield, Kentucky. Field elevation 435 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerKENNY WRIGHT
Manager phone270-389-5000
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA08KT
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.6284, -87.9470
Distance from city5 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

08KT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHSB (31 NM W, VFR).

KHSB Harrisburg-Raleigh Airport
31 NM W
VFR
KEVV Evansville Regional Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
KOWB Owensboro Daviess County Airport
38 NM E
VFR
KMWA Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois
51 NM W
VFR
KPAH Barkley Regional Airport
52 NM SW
VFR
KHNB Huntingburg Airport
60 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗08KT on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 08KT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 08KT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 08KT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 08KT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 08KT?
08KT sits at 435 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 08KT?
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.