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4TX1 Weather Abilene Regional Medical Center Heliport

Abilene, TexasElevation 1,800 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KABI · 4 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KABI
WIND
190@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,000 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 220° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon cloudy, high near 79F, low near 59F, 41% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Cloudy 79/59 S 9 kt 17 kt 41%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 82/62 S 9 kt 22 kt 21%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 84/64 S 13 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/60 SSE 9 kt 17 kt 82% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 73/59 SE 13 kt 22 kt 82%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/61 SSW 9 kt – 27%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 83/65 S 9 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office SJT). Forecast issued 2153Z.

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 4TX1. 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
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
1,800 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2354Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
1251Z 7:51 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1226Z (7:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2354Z (6:54 PM local) → 1251Z (7:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0054Z (7:54 PM local) → 1151Z (6:51 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

Abilene Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Abilene, Texas. Field elevation 1,800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMIKE MURPHY
Manager phone325-428-1010
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4TX1
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.3743, -99.7431
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

4TX1 traffic patterns

2026-08-08 to 2026-10-25, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
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

4TX1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KABI (4 NM NE, VFR).

KABI Abilene Regional Airport
4 NM NE
VFR
KDYS Dyess Air Force Base
6 NM NW
VFR
KCOM Coleman Municipal Airport
36 NM SE
VFR
KSWW Avenger Field
37 NM W
MVFR
KETN Eastland Municipal Airport
47 NM E
VFR
KBKD Stephens County Airport
48 NM NE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 915-695-9900 EXTN 5101.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›EXTN 5101.
›MEDICAL.
›LCTD WITHIN A 100 FT BY 78 FT CONC LNDG AREA.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗4TX1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4TX1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4TX1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4TX1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4TX1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4TX1?
4TX1 sits at 1,800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4TX1?
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.