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GA60 Weather Memorial Satilla Health Heliport

Waycross, GeorgiaElevation 40 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAYS · 3 NM NW · 25 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 · KAYS
WIND
040@7
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 13.7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 77F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 77/55 NE 13 kt 22 kt 0%
Monday Sunny 78/53 NE 9 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 79/55 NE 8 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/61 NE 11 kt – 15%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/58 NE 11 kt – 15%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/60 NE 10 kt – 5%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 81/60 NE 11 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAX). Forecast issued 1016Z.

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 GA60. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt
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
40 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2247Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1140Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
2311Z (7:11 PM local) → 1115Z (7:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1140Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2347Z (7:47 PM local) → 1040Z (6:40 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

Memorial Satilla Health Heliport is in Waycross, Georgia. Field elevation 40 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerGREG BURD
Manager phone912-338-6557
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGA60
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.2242, -82.3476
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

GA60 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAYS (3 NM NW, VFR).

KAYS Waycross Ware County Airport
3 NM NW
VFR
KBQK Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
45 NM E
MVFR
KVAD Moody Air Force Base
46 NM W
VFR
KSSI St Simons Island Airport
49 NM E
MVFR
KVLD Valdosta Regional Airport
55 NM SW
VFR
KJAX Jacksonville International Airport
56 NM SE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
›PRVDD VFR; PVT USE; ALL APCH/DEP 270-340 & RELOCATE LGT POLE AT 310 DEGS 98 FT; AREA IS MKD;WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL (912) 287-2600.
›MEDICAL USE.
›OTR CTC SAFETY OFC TONY WALSH 912-338-6557; ANTHONY.WALSH@HCAHEALTHCARE.COM
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗GA60 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GA60 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for GA60. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does GA60 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for GA60. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GA60?
GA60 sits at 40 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GA60?
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.