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US-1397 Weather St. David's Emergency Center Bastrop Heliport

Bastrop, TexasHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KAUS · 20 NM W · 7 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KAUS
WIND
VRB@3
steady
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 40° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 84F, low near 62F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 84/62 ESE 4 kt – 2%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 83/62 SE 4 kt – 21%
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/63 ESE 4 kt – 51% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 82/62 ESE 4 kt – 20%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 80/62 E 9 kt – 37%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/63 SE 4 kt – 31%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 87/64 S 4 kt – 9%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1659Z.

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-1397. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2347Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1239Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1239Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0047Z (7:47 PM local) → 1139Z (6:39 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

St. David's Emergency Center Bastrop Heliport is in Bastrop, Texas. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1397
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1028, -97.2919
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-1397 traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-07-19, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Unknown 100%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›GX (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~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-1397 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KAUS (20 NM W, UNKNOWN).

KAUS Austin Bergstrom International Airport
20 NM W
UNKNOWN
KBAZ New Braunfels National Airport
46 NM SW
VFR
KCLL Easterwood Field
56 NM NE
VFR
KELA Eagle Lake Airport
59 NM SE
VFR
KRND Randolph Air Force Base
62 NM SW
VFR
KCFD Coulter Field
62 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1397 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1397 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1397. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1397 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1397. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1397?
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.