51AZ Weather Yavapai Regional Medical Center East Heliport

Prescott Valley, ArizonaElevation 5,100 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KPRC · 6 NM NW · 52 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 · KPRC

WIND

200@6

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 from 180° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 38F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Sunday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Clear	38	SW 5 kt	–	0%
Monday	Sunny	67/42	SE 5 kt	–	0%
Tuesday	Sunny	69/43	S 5 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	68/45	SE 10 kt	21 kt	2%
Thursday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	66/48	SE 13 kt	24 kt	60%
Friday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	59/45	S 13 kt	22 kt	71%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	59/45	S 13 kt	23 kt	58%
Sunday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	54	S 13 kt	26 kt	67%	Strong winds in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 0344Z.

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 51AZ. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

Dimensions

60 x 40 ft

Surface

Concrete (good)

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

5,100 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0043Z 5:43 PM

Sunrise

1344Z 6:44 AM

Loggable night

0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1318Z (6:18 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0043Z (5:43 PM local) → 1344Z (6:44 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1244Z (5:44 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

Yavapai Regional Medical Center East Heliport is in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Field elevation 5,100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerJOHN AMOS

Manager phone928-771-5671

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA51AZ

SectionalPHOENIX

Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE

Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT

RegionArizona

CountryUnited States

Coordinates34.5918, -112.3308

Distance from city5 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

51AZ traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-10-23, 37 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.8

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (13 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~6 landings/mo

›MD60 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

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

›AS50 (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

51AZ has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPRC (6 NM NW, VFR).

KPRC Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field

6 NM NW

VFR

KSEZ Sedona Airport

31 NM NE

VFR

KFLG Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

46 NM NE

VFR

KPAN Payson Airport

53 NM E

VFR

KDVT Phoenix Deer Valley Airport

56 NM S

VFR

KSDL Scottsdale Airport

62 NM S

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS; PVT USE ONLY. RTES OF INGRESS/EGRESS ESTABLISH & MAINTAINED OBSTRUCTION FREE.

›FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗51AZ on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 51AZ have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 51AZ. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 51AZ have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 51AZ. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 51AZ?

51AZ sits at 5,100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 51AZ?

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.