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5NE8 Weather Saint Mary's Community Hospital Heliport

Nebraska City, NebraskaElevation 1,081 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOFF · 28 NM N · 57 min old
Ceiling 7,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KOFF
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,000 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 30° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 19.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 55F, 7% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 55 ENE 3 kt – 7%
Monday Partly Sunny 76/54 SE 10 kt 17 kt 20%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 70/56 SSW 9 kt 16 kt 23%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/58 S 12 kt 21 kt 57%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/60 S 6 kt – 57% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/57 S 11 kt 20 kt 64%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 69/54 S 9 kt 17 kt 65%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 68 NW 4 kt – 9%

Source: National Weather Service (office OAX). Forecast issued 0051Z.

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 5NE8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
MED
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
1,081 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2329Z 6:29 PM
Sunrise
1246Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
2357Z (6:57 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2329Z (6:29 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0029Z (7:29 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 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

Saint Mary's Community Hospital Heliport is in Nebraska City, Nebraska. Field elevation 1,081 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5NE8
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.6563, -95.8636
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

5NE8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOFF (28 NM N, VFR).

KOFF Offutt Air Force Base
28 NM N
VFR
KMLE Millard Airport
34 NM N
VFR
KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
37 NM N
IFR
KICL Schenck Field
38 NM E
VFR
KOMA Eppley Airfield
39 NM N
VFR
KLNK Lincoln Airport
42 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
›CONDITIONAL PER 2014-ACE-3218-NRA
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5NE8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5NE8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5NE8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5NE8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5NE8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5NE8?
5NE8 sits at 1,081 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5NE8?
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.