09XS Weather Baptist Medical Center Heliport

San Antonio, TexasElevation 710 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSKF · 5 NM SW · 9 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSKF
WIND
070@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 80° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 67F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 67 ESE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/66 E 9 kt – 37% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny 84/68 ESE 4 kt – 15%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 78/66 ESE 4 kt – 68%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 78/66 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 60%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 83/68 ESE 4 kt – 15%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/70 SE 4 kt – 5%
Monday Mostly Sunny 86 S 9 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 0239Z.

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 09XS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 90 ft

H1
Dimensions
90 x 90 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
FLD
RWY H1
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
710 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2352Z 6:52 PM
Sunrise
1243Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0017Z (7:17 PM local) → 1219Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2352Z (6:52 PM local) → 1243Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0052Z (7:52 PM local) → 1143Z (6:43 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

Baptist Medical Center Heliport is in San Antonio, Texas. Field elevation 710 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerNED A. BANDOSKE
Manager phone210-297-7855
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA09XS
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.4330, -98.4922
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

09XS traffic patterns

2026-07-19 to 2026-10-19, 14 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
2.1
Activity trend over 7 days: falling, from 4 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~4 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›B407 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

09XS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSKF (5 NM SW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OTHER CONTACT KATHLEEN GARZA 210-297-7850; KATHLEEN.GARZA@BAPTISTHEALTHSYSTEM.COM
›HELISTOP IS AN ELEVATED CONC AND STEEL STRUCTURE LCTD APRXLY 63' ABOVE GROUND LEVEL.
›MEDICAL.
›VFR ONLY
›BLDG 750' NW; TWR 1500' SSE; TWR 2500' EAST
›FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 09XS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 09XS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 09XS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 09XS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 09XS?
09XS sits at 710 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 09XS?
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.