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CN46 Weather The McConnell Foundation Heliport

Redding, CaliforniaElevation 643 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KRDD · 6 NM S · 38 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 · KRDD
WIND
VRB@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 from 80° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 72F, low near 46F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 72/46 S 4 kt – 3%
Monday Sunny 65/43 SW 3 kt – 2%
Tuesday Sunny 64/41 NNW 3 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 67/42 W 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Sunny 61/41 NW 3 kt – 10%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Chance Light Rain 60/40 WSW 3 kt – 32%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 58/39 N 2 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office STO). Forecast issued 2031Z.

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 CN46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 25 ft

H1
Dimensions
25 x 25 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
643 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0114Z 6:14 PM
Sunrise
1432Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
0142Z (6:42 PM local) → 1404Z (7:04 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0114Z (6:14 PM local) → 1432Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0214Z (7:14 PM local) → 1332Z (6:32 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

The McConnell Foundation Heliport is in Redding, California. Field elevation 643 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMR. JOHN A. MANCASOLA, PRESIDENT
Manager phone530-226-6200
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACN46
SectionalKLAMATH FALLS
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)RANCHO MURIETA
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.5982, -122.3320
Distance from city3 NM NNE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

CN46 traffic patterns

2026-07-17 to 2026-07-17, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
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

CN46 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRDD (6 NM S, VFR).

KRDD Redding Municipal Airport
6 NM S
VFR
KRBL Red Bluff Municipal Airport
27 NM S
VFR
KCIC Chico Regional Airport
53 NM SE
VFR
KSIY Siskiyou County Airport
71 NM N
VFR
KOVE Oroville Municipal Airport
74 NM SE
VFR
KSVE Susanville Municipal Airport
81 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PERIMETER LIGHTS CALL 530-226-6200.
›25 FT DIAMETER ROUND CONCRETE LANDING PAD.
›EMAIL: JMANCASOLA@MCCONNELLFOUNDATION.ORG
›FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›PRVDD PRT, VFR OPERATIONS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IAW REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OVERLYING AIRSPACE, AND SPONSOR ENSURE OBSTN FREE INGRESS/EGRESS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗CN46 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CN46 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CN46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CN46 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CN46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CN46?
CN46 sits at 643 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CN46?
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.