US-3217 Weather St Louis Childrens Hospital Helipad

St Louis, MissouriHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCPS · 7 NM SE · 31 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 · KCPS
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 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 79F, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 79/55 S 2 kt – 0%
Monday Partly Sunny 78/54 S 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 75/55 S 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 80/56 S 6 kt – 2%
Thursday Sunny 81/57 S 4 kt – 4%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/59 S 6 kt – 10%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 77/60 S 7 kt – 55%

Source: National Weather Service (office LSX). Forecast issued 1524Z.

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-3217. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2309Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1221Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1154Z (6:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2309Z (6:09 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0009Z (7:09 PM local) → 1121Z (6:21 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 Louis Childrens Hospital Helipad is in St Louis, Missouri. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-3217
RegionMissouri
CountryUnited States
Coordinates38.6381, -90.2655
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-3217 traffic patterns

2026-07-15 to 2026-10-22, 15 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.4
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Activity trend over 7 days: falling, from 4 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC30 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›C82T (Helicopter) · ~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

US-3217 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCPS (7 NM SE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-3217 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-3217. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-3217 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-3217. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-3217?
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.