NV37 Weather El Dorado Substation Heliport

Searchlight, NevadaElevation 1,800 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHND · 12 NM NW · 31 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 · KHND
WIND
060@4
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 30° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 52F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 52 N 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 79/53 E 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 81/52 S 11 kt 17 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/56 S 11 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 79/56 SE 12 kt – 14%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/53 S 12 kt – 15%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 73/52 S 12 kt – 38%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 67 S 8 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0127Z.

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 NV37. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 150 ft

H1
Dimensions
150 x 150 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
1,800 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0052Z 5:52 PM
Sunrise
1356Z 6:56 AM
Loggable night
0118Z (6:18 PM local) → 1330Z (6:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0052Z (5:52 PM local) → 1356Z (6:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0152Z (6:52 PM local) → 1256Z (5:56 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

El Dorado Substation Heliport is in Searchlight, Nevada. Field elevation 1,800 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTORBJORN CORELL C/O SCE AIR OPS
Manager phone909-730-4107
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANV37
SectionalLAS VEGAS
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7954, -115.0076
Distance from city10 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

NV37 traffic patterns

2026-06-19 to 2026-09-01, 2 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: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 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

NV37 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHND (12 NM NW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LAS VEGAS APCH AT 725-200-4432.
›PPR FOR LDG.
›FORM 7480-1 SUBMITTED, ANALYSIS NOT RQRD.
›LGTD TRANSMISSION SUBSTATION & TRANSMISSION LINES WITH ASSOCIATED BLDGS NEAR HELIPAD.
›AREA WELL LGTD AT NGT & WELL DEFINED DAYS. NO NGT OPS EXPD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NV37 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NV37. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NV37 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NV37. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NV37?
NV37 sits at 1,800 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NV37?
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.