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1KY3 Weather Monroe County Medical Center Heliport

Tompkinsville, KentuckyElevation 970 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGLW · 24 NM NW · 9 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 · KGLW
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 visibility 10 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 46F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 46 SE 1 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 73/47 NW 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 75/51 E 1 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/47 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/48 S 3 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/56 SE 2 kt – 5%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/60 S 5 kt – 64%
Sunday Rain Showers 73 S 7 kt – 77%

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 0124Z.

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 1KY3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
PERI
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
970 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2253Z 5:53 PM
Sunrise
1200Z 7:00 AM
Loggable night
2320Z (6:20 PM local) → 1133Z (6:33 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2253Z (5:53 PM local) → 1200Z (7:00 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2353Z (6:53 PM local) → 1100Z (6:00 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

Monroe County Medical Center Heliport is in Tompkinsville, Kentucky. Field elevation 970 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerANDREA MC LERRAN- CEO
Manager phone502-487-9231
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1KY3
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.6981, -85.6764
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1KY3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGLW (24 NM NW, VFR).

KGLW Glasgow Municipal Airport
24 NM NW
VFR
KBWG Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport
39 NM NW
VFR
KCSV Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field
53 NM SE
VFR
KSME Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
55 NM NE
VFR
KMQY Smyrna Airport
58 NM SW
UNKNOWN
KBNA Nashville International Airport
59 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›VFR; PVT USE ONLY; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED; NO LDNG/TKOF IN ADVERSE WEATHER; OPNS ARE CONDUCTED FROM 170-210 DEGREES & FROM 300-320 DEGREES.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 502-487-9231.
›MEDICAL USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1KY3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1KY3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1KY3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1KY3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1KY3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1KY3?
1KY3 sits at 970 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1KY3?
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.