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79WY Weather Red Bluff Medical Center Heliport

Hulett, WyomingElevation 3,755 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSPF · 37 NM E · 14 min old
Ceiling 3,600 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSPF
WIND
100@10
gust 15 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,600 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 110° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy fog then mostly cloudy, high near 48F, low near 30F, 22% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: winds up to 29 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy 48/30 E 7 kt 15 kt 22%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 58/30 SW 17 kt 29 kt 4% Strong winds in the forecast
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 59/30 W 3 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 61/33 S 4 kt – 1%
Friday Mostly Sunny 61/33 SE 6 kt – 18%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 58/35 NW 4 kt – 16%
Sunday Chance Light Rain 58 S 6 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office UNR). Forecast issued 0748Z.

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 79WY. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,755 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2357Z 5:57 PM
Sunrise
1327Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1257Z (6:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2357Z (5:57 PM local) → 1327Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0057Z (6:57 PM local) → 1227Z (6:27 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

Red Bluff Medical Center Heliport is in Hulett, Wyoming. Field elevation 3,755 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA79WY
RegionWyoming
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.6887, -104.6007
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

79WY has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSPF (37 NM E, VFR).

KSPF Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field
37 NM E
VFR
KGCC Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport
45 NM SW
VFR
KECS Mondell Field
50 NM S
MVFR
KRCA Ellsworth Air Force Base
72 NM SE
LIFR
KRAP Rapid City Regional Airport
77 NM SE
LIFR
KBYG Johnson County Airport
93 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗79WY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 79WY have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 79WY. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 79WY have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 79WY. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 79WY?
79WY sits at 3,755 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 79WY?
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.