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US-1148 Weather Henderson Hospital Heliport

Henderson, NevadaElevation 1,664 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLAS · 6 NM W · 45 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 · KLAS
WIND
230@3
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 128.3° at 2 kt, gusting 5 kt, temperature 20.72C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 57F, 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 57 WSW 2 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 79/57 ENE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 81/59 S 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/61 SSE 5 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 79/61 SSE 8 kt – 15%
Friday Mostly Sunny 77/58 S 10 kt – 12%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/57 S 9 kt – 34%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 S 6 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0229Z.

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 US-1148. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
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
1,664 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0051Z 5:51 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
0051Z (5:51 PM local) → 1356Z (6:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0151Z (6:51 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

Henderson Hospital Heliport is in Henderson, Nevada. Field elevation 1,664 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOSEPH GUTIERREZ
Manager phone702-963-7532
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1148
SectionalLAS VEGAS
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.0723, -115.0296
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1148 traffic patterns

2026-06-15 to 2026-10-23, 19 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.4
Activity trend over 5 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC30 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~0 landings/mo
›UNKN (Jet) · ~0 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

US-1148 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLAS (6 NM W, VFR).

KLAS Harry Reid International Airport
6 NM W
VFR
KHND Henderson Executive Airport
8 NM SW
VFR
KLSV Nellis Air Force Base
10 NM N
VFR
KVGT North Las Vegas Airport
11 NM NW
VFR
KINS Creech Air Force Base
44 NM NW
VFR
KDRA Desert Rock Airport
59 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›INGRESS NORTH - EGRESS SOUTH.
›PPR.
›GND BASED HELI; NO WT LMT.
›LGTD HOSPITAL HELI WITH GREEN PERIMETER EDGE LGTG & LGTD WINDSOCK SS TO SR.
›CTC EMERG 702-963-7532 INBD.
›ROTOR DIAM DESIGN LMT TO 40 FT.
›WEST
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1148 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1148 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1148. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1148 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1148. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-1148?
US-1148 sits at 1,664 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1148?
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.