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AZ66 Weather Mesa Hospital Medical Center Heliport

Mesa, ArizonaElevation 1,243 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFFZ · 5 NM NE · 26 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 · KFFZ
WIND
040@4
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 40° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 57F, 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 57 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 85/58 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 86/61 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/64 SE 4 kt – 6%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 86/65 ESE 4 kt – 73%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 75/62 SE 4 kt – 73% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/63 SE 4 kt – 52%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 70 SSE 4 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0420Z.

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
1 runway
NESW1735
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 60 ft

17/35
Dimensions
2,495 x 30 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 17167°T
RWY 35347°T

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
1,243 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0042Z 5:42 PM
Sunrise
1340Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
0107Z (6:07 PM local) → 1315Z (6:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0042Z (5:42 PM local) → 1340Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0142Z (6:42 PM local) → 1240Z (5:40 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

Mesa Hospital Medical Center Heliport is in Mesa, Arizona. Field elevation 1,243 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerVINCENT VOELKER
Manager phone928-687-8600
AttendedIREG IREG, IREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAZ66
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4245, -111.8208
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AZ66 traffic patterns

2026-10-17 to 2026-10-17, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
4
AVG OPS/DAY
8
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~4 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›H500 (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

AZ66 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFFZ (5 NM NE, VFR).

KFFZ Falcon Field
5 NM NE
VFR
KPHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
9 NM W
VFR
KIWA Mesa Gateway Airport
11 NM SE
VFR
KSDL Scottsdale Airport
13 NM N
VFR
KDVT Phoenix Deer Valley Airport
21 NM NW
VFR
KGYR Phoenix Goodyear Airport
28 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TREES & OBSTN S OF RWY; RISING TRRN N OF RWY. AIRSTRIP NARROWS 600 FT S OF RWY 17 THR.
›CALM WIND RWY.
›PRKG W OF RWY 35 THR; TIE DOWNS NA.
›USE AT OWN RISK; TGL, SVCS, CELL RECEPTION NA.
›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗AZ66 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AZ66 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AZ66. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AZ66 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AZ66. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AZ66?
AZ66 sits at 1,243 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ66?
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.