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7JY7 Weather Russell Springs County Hospital Heliport

Russell Springs, KentuckyElevation 1,111 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSME · 22 NM E · 22 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 · KSME
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. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 44F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 44 E 1 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 73/45 W 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 75/48 E 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/46 S 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/46 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/54 SE 3 kt – 3%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/58 S 5 kt – 55%
Sunday Rain Showers 72 S 7 kt – 80%

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 0256Z.

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 7JY7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
60 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
1,111 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2250Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1158Z 7:58 AM
Loggable night
2317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1131Z (7:31 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1158Z (7:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1058Z (6:58 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

Russell Springs County Hospital Heliport is in Russell Springs, Kentucky. Field elevation 1,111 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMICHAEL EGNEW
Manager phone270 866 4111 X 5
AttendedNA NA, NA
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA7JY7
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.0570, -85.0675
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

7JY7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSME (22 NM E, VFR).

KSME Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
22 NM E
VFR
KGLW Glasgow Municipal Airport
42 NM W
VFR
KLOZ London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field
47 NM E
VFR
KBRY Samuels Field
50 NM NW
MVFR
KEKX Addington Field / Elizabethtown Regional Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
KLEX Blue Grass Airport
63 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

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OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 7JY7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 7JY7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 7JY7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 7JY7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 7JY7?
7JY7 sits at 1,111 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 7JY7?
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.