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OH30 Weather Whalen Heliport

Amelia, OhioElevation 890 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLUK · 13 NM NW · 54 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 · KLUK
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14.8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 44F, 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 44 SE 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 72/47 SW 3 kt – 1%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 73/50 SE 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 73/48 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/50 SW 7 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/54 S 4 kt – 3%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 74/59 S 5 kt – 45%
Sunday Light Rain Likely 70 S 8 kt – 74%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILN). Forecast issued 0046Z.

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 OH30. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 65 ft

H1
Dimensions
65 x 65 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
FLD
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
890 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2244Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1157Z 7:57 AM
Loggable night
2312Z (7:12 PM local) → 1130Z (7:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1157Z (7:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2344Z (7:44 PM local) → 1057Z (6:57 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

Whalen Heliport is in Amelia, Ohio. Field elevation 890 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSHENANDOAH WHALEN
Manager phone513-255-5305
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOH30
SectionalCINCINNATI
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)DAYTON
RegionOhio
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.9931, -84.1703
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

OH30 traffic patterns

2026-10-19 to 2026-10-19, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

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

OH30 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLUK (13 NM NW, VFR).

KLUK Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field
13 NM NW
VFR
KCVG Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
23 NM W
VFR
KHAO Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field
28 NM NW
VFR
KILN Wilmington Airpark
31 NM NE
VFR
KMWO Middletown Regional Airport
34 NM N
VFR
KMGY Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
36 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PREFERRED INGRESS/EGRESS RTES 355 & 165 DEGS MAG.
›FOR CD CTC CINCINNATI APCH AT 859-372-6440.
›ACTVT FLOOD LGTS - CALL 513-734-4040.
›PVRDD ALL APCH/DEP RTES ARE CLEAR OF OBSTNS; AREA IS MKD; WIND INDCR IS MNTND; COMPLIANCE WITH 14 CFR PART 91.126(B)(2).
›+50 FT TREES, WEST & SOUTH; 32 FT BLDGS, EAST & NE; PLINES & +155 FT WATER TWR, 0.3 NM SOUTH; +30 FT PLINE RUNNING EAST-WEST, 530 FT NORTH; +30 FT PLINE RUNNING NORTH-SOUTH, 60 FT FM EDGE OF APCH PATH FM THE NORTH.
›MKD WITH "H" IN TURF.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗OH30 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OH30 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OH30. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OH30 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OH30. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OH30?
OH30 sits at 890 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OH30?
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.