TE18 Weather Mother Frances Hospital Heliport

Tyler, TexasElevation 520 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KTYR · 11 NM SW · 59 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 · KTYR

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 180° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 54F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Saturday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Clear	54	SE 4 kt	–	1%
Wednesday	Sunny	83/60	SE 4 kt	–	3%
Thursday	Partly Sunny	84/62	SE 4 kt	–	1%
Friday	Cloudy	76/59	SE 4 kt	–	39%
Saturday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	78/57	S 4 kt	–	44%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday	Mostly Sunny	80/61	NW 4 kt	–	15%
Monday	Chance Rain Showers	80/56	S 13 kt	–	41%
Tuesday	Chance Rain Showers	73	SW 13 kt	–	32%

Source: National Weather Service (office SHV). Forecast issued 2351Z.

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 TE18. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

4 runways · longest 80 ft

Dimensions

53 x 53 ft

Surface

Concrete

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H3

Dimensions

40 x 40 ft

Surface

Concrete

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H2

Dimensions

40 x 40 ft

Surface

Concrete

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H1

Dimensions

43 x 43 ft

Surface

Concrete

Edge lights

PERI

RWY H4

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

520 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2335Z 6:35 PM

Sunrise

1235Z 7:35 AM

Loggable night

0000Z (7:00 PM local) → 1209Z (7:09 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1235Z (7:35 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0035Z (7:35 PM local) → 1135Z (6:35 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

Mother Frances Hospital Heliport is in Tyler, Texas. Field elevation 520 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerCHAD SOLOMON

Manager phone903-926-1448

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATATE18

SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH

Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH

Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH

RegionTexas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates32.5093, -95.2899

Distance from city0 NM N

SERVICES & LIGHTING

FuelJet A

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

UNICOM123.050

FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.050

UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

TE18 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTYR (11 NM SW, VFR).

KTYR Tyler Pounds Regional Airport

11 NM SW

VFR

KGGG East Texas Regional Airport

30 NM E

VFR

KJSO Cherokee County Airport

39 NM S

VFR

KOSA Mount Pleasant Regional Airport

39 NM NE

VFR

KSLR Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport

42 NM NW

VFR

KPSN Palestine Municipal Airport

49 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

›AND FLOOD LGTS.

›50 FT PWRLINES 90 FT WEST OF PAD.

›CHAD.SOLOMON@FLIGHTFORLIFE.COM

›H1 AND H2 GND LEVEL; H3 AND H4 ROOFTOP.

›VFR/PVT USE ONLY; HEL APCH AND DEP CRS OPNS 090 DEG EGRESS CRS TO 270 DEG INGRESS CRS USING CTR OF HELI AS REF POINT.

›AND FLOOD LGTS.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗TE18 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does TE18 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for TE18. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does TE18 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for TE18. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at TE18?

TE18 sits at 520 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for TE18?

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.