AZ92 Weather Valley Lutheran Hospital Heliport

Mesa, ArizonaElevation 1,425 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFFZ · 4 NM NW · 55 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 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. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 57 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 84/58 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 86/62 S 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/64 SE 4 kt – 7%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 86/65 ESE 4 kt – 78%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 75/62 SE 4 kt – 78% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 76/63 SSE 4 kt – 54%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 70 S 9 kt – 64%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0248Z.

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 AZ92. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Roof
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
1,425 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0041Z 5:41 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
0041Z (5:41 PM local) → 1340Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0141Z (6:41 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

Valley Lutheran Hospital Heliport is in Mesa, Arizona. Field elevation 1,425 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTHOMAS PFEIFER
Manager phone480-321-4159
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAZ92
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.4114, -111.6870
Distance from city7 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AZ92 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-22, 45 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.4
Activity trend over 9 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (9 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 87%Piston single 13%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~5 landings/mo
›B429 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›LA25 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›CL35 (Jet) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

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

›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

AZ92 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFFZ (4 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›METAL
›DRR SITDPSVR CASE 99-AWP-0074-NRA.
›ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS - 480-981-4310.
›FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
›THOMAS PFEIFER
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AZ92 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AZ92. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AZ92 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AZ92. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AZ92?
AZ92 sits at 1,425 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ92?
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.