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US-1866 Weather Crane Memorial Hospital Helipad

Crane, TexasHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMAF · 34 NM N · 9 min old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMAF
WIND
110@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests this afternoon chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 70F, low near 59F, 67% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 70/59 SE 13 kt – 67% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Sunny 79/62 SE 9 kt – 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 81/63 S 13 kt – 3%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/61 SE 13 kt – 72%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/61 S 4 kt – 72%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/62 S 4 kt – 43%
Sunday Partly Sunny 80/62 S 9 kt – 17%

Source: National Weather Service (office MAF). Forecast issued 1802Z.

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-1866. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0006Z 7:06 PM
Sunrise
1301Z 8:01 AM
Loggable night
0030Z (7:30 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0006Z (7:06 PM local) → 1301Z (8:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0106Z (8:06 PM local) → 1201Z (7:01 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

Crane Memorial Hospital Helipad is in Crane, Texas. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-1866
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.3902, -102.3496
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-1866 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMAF (34 NM N, VFR).

KMAF Midland International Air and Space Port
34 NM N
VFR
KFST Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport
41 NM SW
MVFR
KMDD Midland Airpark
41 NM N
VFR
KINK Winkler County Airport
49 NM NW
UNKNOWN
KPEQ Pecos Municipal Airport
60 NM W
VFR
KBPG Big Spring Mc Mahon-Wrinkle Airport
65 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-1866 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-1866 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-1866. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-1866 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-1866. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-1866?
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.