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5CL2 Weather St Louise Regional Hospital Heliport

Gilroy, CaliforniaElevation 214 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCVH · 12 NM SE · 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 · KCVH
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 wind from 70° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday mostly sunny, high near 77F, low near 47F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Mostly Sunny 77/47 SSE 6 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 72/45 NW 7 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 71/45 WNW 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 70/46 W 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 67/44 WNW 6 kt – 13%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 64/42 WNW 6 kt – 23%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 63 NW 6 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office MTR). Forecast issued 0943Z.

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 5CL2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 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

Field elevation
214 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0118Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1423Z 7:23 AM
Loggable night
0144Z (6:44 PM local) → 1356Z (6:56 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0118Z (6:18 PM local) → 1423Z (7:23 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0218Z (7:18 PM local) → 1323Z (6:23 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

St Louise Regional Hospital Heliport is in Gilroy, California. Field elevation 214 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerLUCIANO COSTA, DIRECTOR
Manager phone408-848-8649
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5CL2
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)OAKLAND
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.0358, -121.5720
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

5CL2 traffic patterns

2026-06-14 to 2026-10-20, 32 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.6
Activity trend over 8 days: rising, from 1 to 3 operations per dayOperations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 52%Piston single 40%Unknown 8%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~5 landings/mo
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›EC35 (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

5CL2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCVH (12 NM SE, VFR).

KCVH Hollister Municipal Airport
12 NM SE
VFR
KWVI Watsonville Municipal Airport
12 NM SW
VFR
KRHV Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County
21 NM NW
VFR
KSNS Salinas Municipal Airport
22 NM S
VFR
KOAR Marina Municipal Airport
23 NM SW
VFR
KSJC Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
26 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748.
›AND FLOOD LGTS.
›134 FT BLDG 190 FT NORTH.
›MEDICAL USE.
›EMAIL: LUCIANO.COSTA@HHS.SCCGOV.ORG
›SS-SR OR PHONE REQ CALL (408) 848-8624.
›PROVIDED VFR PVT USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5CL2 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5CL2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5CL2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5CL2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5CL2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5CL2?
5CL2 sits at 214 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5CL2?
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.