6TX5 Weather Baptist St Anthony's Hospital Heliport

Amarillo, TexasElevation 3,688 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KAMA · 11 NM E · 5 min old

Ceiling 4,900 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAMA

WIND

160@7

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

4,900 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 160° at 8 kt, visibility 7 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance showers and thunderstorms, low near 53F, 43% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	53	S 9 kt	–	43%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday	Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny	72/55	SSW 13 kt	22 kt	26%
Wednesday	Sunny	77/55	SW 13 kt	22 kt	2%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	76/54	SSW 13 kt	–	46%
Friday	Rain Showers Likely	68/51	S 9 kt	–	65%
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny	72/52	SSW 13 kt	–	15%
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	71/54	SSW 13 kt	–	43%
Monday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	69	W 17 kt	–	23%

Source: National Weather Service (office AMA). Forecast issued 0239Z.

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 6TX5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 38 ft

Dimensions

38 x 38 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

3,688 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2359Z 6:59 PM

Sunrise

1304Z 8:04 AM

Loggable night

0025Z (7:25 PM local) → 1238Z (7:38 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2359Z (6:59 PM local) → 1304Z (8:04 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0059Z (7:59 PM local) → 1204Z (7:04 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

Baptist St Anthony's Hospital Heliport is in Amarillo, Texas. Field elevation 3,688 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerCAREY LATASA

Manager phone806-212-2000

AttendedContinuous (24 hours)

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATA6TX5

SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH

Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE

Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH

RegionTexas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates35.1951, -101.9202

Distance from city3 NM W

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

6TX5 traffic patterns

2026-06-30 to 2026-09-27, 41 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

1.3

AVG OPS/DAY

2.5

Operations trend (12 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›B407 (Helicopter) · ~10 landings/mo

›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~7 landings/mo

›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›EC30 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›UNKN (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

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

›EC35 (Helicopter)

›B407 (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

6TX5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAMA (11 NM E, VFR).

KAMA Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport

11 NM E

VFR

KBGD Hutchinson County Airport

40 NM NE

LIFR

KPPA Perry Lefors Field

52 NM NE

LIFR

KDHT Dalhart Municipal Airport

58 NM NW

VFR

KPVW Hale County Airport

62 NM S

VFR

KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport

73 NM SW

MVFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD PVT USE & VFR OPNS ONLY; IFR EFFECT; TFC PAT LIES UNDER KTDW GPS RY 35 MISSED APCH (4870' MSL) & KTDW NDB-A MISSED APCH (4830' MSL).

›115 FT TOWER 580 FT NNE OF PAD.

›DIRECTOR OF SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗6TX5 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does 6TX5 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for 6TX5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does 6TX5 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for 6TX5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at 6TX5?

6TX5 sits at 3,688 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 6TX5?

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.