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2AL4 Weather Petroleum Helicopters Inc Heliport

Theodore, AlabamaElevation 33 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBFM · 13 NM NE · 31 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 · KBFM
WIND
030@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Rip Current StatementModerate · Expected · Likely
25 1610Z to 26 2300Z
Mobile Coastal; Baldwin Coastal; Escambia Coastal; Santa Rosa Coastal; Okaloosa Coastal
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 79F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 79/55 NE 9 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 78/54 NE 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 77/55 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 78/57 NE 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 79/60 NE 9 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 79/62 E 9 kt – 2%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 79/63 E 9 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office MOB). Forecast issued 1624Z.

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 2AL4. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 90 ft

03/21
Dimensions
1,000 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 03
RWY 21

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
33 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2311Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1202Z 7:02 AM
Loggable night
2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1137Z (6:37 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2311Z (6:11 PM local) → 1202Z (7:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1102Z (6:02 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

Petroleum Helicopters Inc Heliport is in Theodore, Alabama. Field elevation 33 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerBILL KERVASKI
Manager phone205-790-4151
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2AL4
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)ANNISTON
RegionAlabama
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.4311, -88.1792
Distance from city6 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2AL4 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBFM (13 NM NE, VFR).

KBFM Mobile Downtown Airport
13 NM NE
VFR
KMOB Mobile Regional Airport
16 NM N
VFR
KPQL Trent Lott International Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KJKA Jack Edwards National Airport
28 NM E
VFR
KNBJ Naval Outlying Field Barin
28 NM E
VFR
KBIX Keesler Air Force Base
39 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2AL4 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2AL4 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2AL4. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2AL4 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2AL4. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2AL4?
2AL4 sits at 33 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2AL4?
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.