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MU53 Weather Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center Heliport

Kennett, MissouriElevation 262 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTKX · 1 NM S · 9 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 · KTKX
WIND
180@6
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 10° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 79F, low near 49F, 1% 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 79/49 SSE 4 kt – 1%
Monday Partly Sunny 77/48 SSE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 76/53 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 80/52 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 81/52 S 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 81/59 SSE 4 kt – 12%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/60 SSE 9 kt – 41%

Source: National Weather Service (office MEG). Forecast issued 1624Z.

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 MU53. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 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
262 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2311Z 6:11 PM
Sunrise
1217Z 7:17 AM
Loggable night
2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1150Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2311Z (6:11 PM local) → 1217Z (7:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1117Z (6:17 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

Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Kennett, Missouri. Field elevation 262 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDENNIS SULLIVAN
Manager phone573-888-8464
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAMU53
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)MEMPHIS
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT LOUIS
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.2359, -90.0409
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

MU53 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTKX (1 NM S, VFR).

KTKX Kennett Memorial Airport
1 NM S
VFR
KHKA Blytheville Municipal Airport
20 NM SE
UNKNOWN
KMAW Malden Regional Airport
22 NM N
VFR
KPOF Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
KJBR Jonesboro Municipal Airport
38 NM SW
VFR
KARG Walnut Ridge Regional Airport
43 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›MEDICAL.
›FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 314-888-4522.
›PRVDD APCHS ARE MAINTD FOR AN 8:1 SLOPE & TRSNL SFCS FOR A 2:1 SLOPE, AVOID TFC PATS AT KENNETT MEML ARPT PROPONENT ADZ ARPT OF INGRESS/EGRESS RTES.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗MU53 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does MU53 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for MU53. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does MU53 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for MU53. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at MU53?
MU53 sits at 262 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for MU53?
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.