76AZ Weather West Valley Medical Center Heliport

Goodyear, ArizonaElevation 990 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGYR · 3 NM SW · 59 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 · KGYR
WIND
270@3
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 270° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 58 NNW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 85/58 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 86/60 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 87/64 ENE 4 kt – 6%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 86/66 E 4 kt – 71%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/63 ESE 9 kt – 71% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/63 ESE 4 kt – 61%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 SE 9 kt – 66%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0246Z.

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 76AZ. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 40 ft

H2
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY H2
H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 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
990 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0044Z 5:44 PM
Sunrise
1342Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
0109Z (6:09 PM local) → 1317Z (6:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0044Z (5:44 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0144Z (6:44 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

West Valley Medical Center Heliport is in Goodyear, Arizona. Field elevation 990 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJIM KRUCKENBERG
Manager phone623-882-1759
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA76AZ
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4608, -112.3520
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

76AZ traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 51 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.8
AVG OPS/DAY
1.9
Activity trend over 14 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (14 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC30 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›EC30 (Helicopter)
›AS50 (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

76AZ has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGYR (3 NM SW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PROVIDED PVT, VFR, ENSURE OBSTRUCTION FREE INGRESS/EGRESS AND OPNS ARE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF OVERLYING AIRSPACE CLASS.
›FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL (623) 882-1865.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 76AZ have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 76AZ. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 76AZ have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 76AZ. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 76AZ?
76AZ sits at 990 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 76AZ?
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.