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5AZ8 Weather Sedona Medical Campus Heliport

Sedona, ArizonaElevation 4,456 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSEZ · 2 NM E · 18 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 · KSEZ
WIND
040@10
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 40° at 12 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 45F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 45 NE 9 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 70/46 S 8 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 70/47 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 70/49 SE 5 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 69/53 SE 6 kt 17 kt 59%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 61/50 S 7 kt 16 kt 79% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 60/51 S 6 kt 16 kt 56%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms 56 S 7 kt 18 kt 75%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 0423Z.

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 5AZ8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 80 ft

H1
Dimensions
80 x 80 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
4,456 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0040Z 5:40 PM
Sunrise
1342Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
0106Z (6:06 PM local) → 1316Z (6:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0040Z (5:40 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0140Z (6:40 PM local) → 1242Z (5:42 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

Sedona Medical Campus Heliport is in Sedona, Arizona. Field elevation 4,456 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRICHARD TROXELL
Manager phone(928) 890-7877
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5AZ8
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.8556, -111.8230
Distance from city5 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

5AZ8 traffic patterns

2026-07-03 to 2026-08-02, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›H47 (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

5AZ8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSEZ (2 NM E, VFR).

KSEZ Sedona Airport
2 NM E
VFR
KFLG Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
19 NM NE
VFR
KPRC Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
32 NM W
VFR
KPAN Payson Airport
43 NM SE
VFR
KINW Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport
55 NM E
VFR
KGCN Grand Canyon National Park Airport
68 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR PERIMETER & FLOOD LGTS CALL 602-257-1764.
›FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›PRVDD VFR/PVT USE; OPNS LIMITED TO 120-360; USERS ADVISED OF UNLGTD RADIO TOWERS.
›AND FLOOD LGTS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5AZ8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5AZ8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5AZ8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5AZ8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5AZ8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5AZ8?
5AZ8 sits at 4,456 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5AZ8?
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.