US-3918 Weather Jackson South Medical Center Heliport

Miami, FloridaElevation 42 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTMB · 5 NM W · 12 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTMB
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Wind AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely
26 1500Z to 28 0000Z
Metro Palm Beach County; Metro Broward County; Metropolitan Miami Dade; Coastal Palm Beach County; Coastal Broward County; Coastal Miami Dade County
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with frequent gusts up to 40 mph expected for metro and coastal areas of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. * WHERE...Coastal Broward, Coastal Miami Dade, Coastal Palm Beach, Metro Broward, Metro Palm Beach, and Metropolitan Miami Dade Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecur…
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 monday showers and thunderstorms likely then chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 83F, low near 74F, 59% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: winds up to 32 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/74 NE 21 kt 32 kt 59% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/75 N 20 kt 31 kt 77%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 85/75 NE 11 kt 19 kt 56%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/74 E 6 kt – 46%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/75 NE 6 kt – 32%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/75 E 7 kt – 34%
Sunday Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86 E 7 kt – 29%

Source: National Weather Service (office MFL). Forecast issued 0705Z.

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-3918. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 48 ft

H1
Dimensions
48 x 48 ft
Surface
Roof
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
42 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2245Z 6:45 PM
Sunrise
1125Z 7:25 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1102Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2245Z (6:45 PM local) → 1125Z (7:25 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2345Z (7:45 PM local) → 1025Z (6:25 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

Jackson South Medical Center Heliport is in Miami, Florida. Field elevation 42 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerANA RUSSO
Manager phone786-286-4524
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-3918
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates25.6299, -80.3442
Distance from city12 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-3918 traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-10-05, 10 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 2 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›A139 (Helicopter) · ~2 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-3918 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTMB (5 NM W, UNKNOWN).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ROOF-TOP HELIPAD
›MEDICAL AIR TRANSPORT USE
›HELIPAD MAX GWT 12,000 LBS.
›HELIPAD MAX ROTOR DIAM 48 FT.
›OBST LIGHTED CELL TWR SE APRX 100 YDS.
›FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
›MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT: 12,000 POUNDS MAXIMUM ROTOR DIAMETER: 48 FEET
›EGRESS STAIRSHAFT LIGHTED CELL PHONE TOWER SOUTHEAST APPROX. 100 YDS
›CTC: LOURDES CAMPS (786) 501-4671
›RED GUIDE LIGHTS AT CORNERS, LETTER "H" AT CENTER OF HELIPAD.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-3918 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-3918. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-3918 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-3918. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-3918?
US-3918 sits at 42 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-3918?
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.