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5MA7 Weather Cochituate Heliport

Natick, MassachusettsElevation 210 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBED · 11 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBED
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature -2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday widespread frost then sunny, high near 65F, low near 35F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Widespread Frost then Sunny 65/35 W 3 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 67/41 W 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 54/30 N 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Widespread Frost then Sunny 57/37 E 2 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 66/48 SW 9 kt 19 kt 2%
Friday Sunny 69/44 W 5 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 65 SW 4 kt – 0%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOX). Forecast issued 0953Z.

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 5MA7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
35 x 35 ft
Surface
WOOD
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
210 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2150Z 5:50 PM
Sunrise
1109Z 7:09 AM
Loggable night
2218Z (6:18 PM local) → 1041Z (6:41 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2150Z (5:50 PM local) → 1109Z (7:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1009Z (6:09 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

Cochituate Heliport is in Natick, Massachusetts. Field elevation 210 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5MA7
RegionMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.3084, -71.3817
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5MA7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBED (11 NM NE, VFR).

KBED Laurence G Hanscom Field
11 NM NE
VFR
KOWD Norwood Memorial Airport
12 NM SE
VFR
KBOS Boston Logan International Airport
17 NM E
VFR
KORH Worcester Regional Airport
22 NM W
VFR
KSFZ North Central State Airport
24 NM S
VFR
KBVY Beverly Regional Airport
26 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5MA7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5MA7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5MA7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5MA7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5MA7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5MA7?
5MA7 sits at 210 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5MA7?
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.