AZ81 Weather Boeing Heliport

Mesa, ArizonaElevation 1,385 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFFZ · 1 NM S · 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 · KFFZ
WIND
340@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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight 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. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 57 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 84/58 N 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 85/61 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/64 SE 4 kt – 6%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 85/65 ESE 4 kt – 77%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 75/62 SE 4 kt – 77% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/63 SSE 4 kt – 56%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 70 S 4 kt – 65%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0252Z.

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 AZ81. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

6 runways · longest 120 ft

H4
Dimensions
90 x 90 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H4
H6
Dimensions
120 x 120 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H6
H5
Dimensions
90 x 90 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H5
H3
Dimensions
90 x 90 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H3
H2
Dimensions
90 x 90 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H2
H1
Dimensions
90 x 90 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
1,385 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) → 1314Z (6:14 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

Boeing Heliport is in Mesa, Arizona. Field elevation 1,385 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSEAN MAGONIGAL
Manager phone480-891-3049
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0600–1630
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAZ81
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4731, -111.7270
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AZ81 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 31 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
2.1
Activity trend over 9 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (9 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 61%Piston single 21%Unknown 18%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›H500 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›H64 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›H500 (Helicopter)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›H64 (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

AZ81 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFFZ (1 NM S, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MNT 123.35 OR 226.3 FOR COMPANY ACFT DISPATCH APACHE CTL OR 480- 891-3777.
›PRODUCTION, TRNG & EXPERIMENTAL HEL TEST OPS.
›HEL REMAIN BLW FIXED WING TFC PAT FALCON FIELD - 300 FT OR LESS.
›HEL ARR/DEP CORRIDOR N OF HELIPAD.
›FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›NONSTD LGT & HELIPAD MARKINGS
›ELEVD.
›8 FT FENCE LGTD APP BOTH ENDS.
›VFR, PRIVATE USE ONLY.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AZ81 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AZ81. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AZ81 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AZ81. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AZ81?
AZ81 sits at 1,385 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ81?
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.