WxDecoder

MO50 Weather Saint Francis Medical Center Heliport

Cape Girardeau, MissouriElevation 455 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCGI · 5 NM S · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCGI
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 210° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 25C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 52F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 52 S 1 kt – 1%
Monday Partly Sunny 75/50 SSW 2 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 74/52 SSE 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 78/53 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 79/53 S 5 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 78/58 S 3 kt – 10%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 75/60 SSE 4 kt – 79%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 76 SW 6 kt – 40%

Source: National Weather Service (office PAH). Forecast issued 2358Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

OUR HEADSET PICK · NOT SPONSORED

DC

David Clark DC ONE-X

Not sponsored, just the headset we'd buy ourselves: the DC ONE-X, with hybrid noise canceling, Bluetooth, and 30+ hour battery. And David Clark's A+ customer service is the real reason we recommend them.

Visit David Clark
RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for MO50. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 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
455 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2308Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1216Z 7:16 AM
Loggable night
2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2308Z (6:08 PM local) → 1216Z (7:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0008Z (7:08 PM local) → 1116Z (6:16 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

Saint Francis Medical Center Heliport is in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Field elevation 455 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSTEVEN C. BJELICH
Manager phone573-331-5128
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMO50
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.3034, -89.5699
Distance from city4 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

MO50 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCGI (5 NM S, VFR).

KCGI Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
5 NM S
VFR
KCIR Cairo Regional Airport
22 NM SE
VFR
KSIK Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport
24 NM S
VFR
KMDH Southern Illinois Airport
32 NM NE
VFR
KMWA Veterans Airport of Southern Illinois
38 NM NE
VFR
KPAH Barkley Regional Airport
41 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MEDICAL.
›FOR ARPT BCN CALL 314-335-1251 OR 314-339-6802 / 6110.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 314-335-1251 OR 314-339-6802 / 6110.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›PRVDD APCH/DEP PATHS TO LNDG AREA MAINTD FOR MNM 8:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND TRSNL SFC MAINTD FOR 2:1 SLOPE.
›MULTICOM FREQ 155.340 AVBL.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MO50 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MO50 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MO50. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MO50 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MO50. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MO50?
MO50 sits at 455 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MO50?
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.