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0TX3 Weather UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital Heliport

Carthage, TexasElevation 296 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KASL · 21 NM N · 11 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 · KASL
WIND
VRB@4
steady
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8.8C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 52F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 52 SE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 82/54 SE 4 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 85/57 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 84/59 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/59 E 4 kt – 22%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/61 SE 4 kt – 32% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 85/63 SW 4 kt – 12%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 86 S 13 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office SHV). Forecast issued 2325Z.

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 0TX3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 20 ft

H1
Dimensions
20 x 20 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
296 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2333Z 6:33 PM
Sunrise
1230Z 7:30 AM
Loggable night
2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1204Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2333Z (6:33 PM local) → 1230Z (7:30 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0033Z (7:33 PM local) → 1130Z (6:30 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

UT Health East Texas Carthage Hospital Heliport is in Carthage, Texas. Field elevation 296 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerGARY HUDSON
Manager phone214-693-3841
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0TX3
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.1664, -94.3461
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0TX3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KASL (21 NM N, VFR).

KASL Harrison County Airport
21 NM N
VFR
KGGG East Texas Regional Airport
23 NM NW
VFR
KSHV Shreveport Regional Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
KDTN Shreveport Downtown Airport
38 NM NE
VFR
KOCH A L Mangham Jr. Regional Airport
40 NM SW
MVFR
KBAD Barksdale Air Force Base
40 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD PVT USE AND INGRESS/EGRESS IS CONDUCTED ONLY TO/FROM THE NORTH.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›12 FT LGT POLES 60 FT W, 303 FT ANT 550 FT SW OF LDG AREA.
›MEDICAL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0TX3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0TX3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0TX3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0TX3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0TX3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0TX3?
0TX3 sits at 296 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0TX3?
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.