US-3958 Weather Orange Park Medical Center Heliport

Orange Park, FloridaElevation 62 ftHeliport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KNIP · 5 NM NE · 55 min old

Ceiling 2,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNIP

WIND

030@16

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

2,500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Coastal Flood WarningSevere · Expected · Likely

25 0747Z to 28 0900Z

Inland Flagler; Eastern Clay; Eastern Putnam; Trout River; South Central Duval; Western St. Johns

* WHAT...Moderate flooding around times of high tide. * WHERE...St Johns River Basin. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

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 aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 30° at 16 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny then chance rain showers, high near 75F, low near 65F, 39% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov

Sunday: winds up to 29 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Sunday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	75/65	N 18 kt	29 kt	39%	Strong winds in the forecast
Monday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	76/64	NE 15 kt	22 kt	16%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	79/64	NE 13 kt	–	13%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	79/67	NE 14 kt	–	26%
Thursday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	78/66	NE 16 kt	–	44%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	79/65	NE 16 kt	–	18%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers	80	NE 13 kt	–	18%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAX). Forecast issued 0947Z.

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-3958. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

Dimensions

60 x 60 ft

Surface

Concrete

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

62 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2246Z 6:46 PM

Sunrise

1135Z 7:35 AM

Loggable night

2311Z (7:11 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2246Z (6:46 PM local) → 1135Z (7:35 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2346Z (7:46 PM local) → 1035Z (6:35 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

Orange Park Medical Center Heliport is in Orange Park, Florida. Field elevation 62 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeHeliport

ManagerRICH WARD

Manager phone904-639-2849

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAUS-3958

SectionalJACKSONVILLE

Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE

Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE

RegionFlorida

CountryUnited States

Coordinates30.1653, -81.7362

Distance from city2 NM W

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSunset to sunrise

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-3958 traffic patterns

2026-07-01 to 2026-09-09, 9 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

0.3

AVG OPS/DAY

Operations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX

Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo

›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo

›PA27 (Twin) · ~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-3958 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNIP (5 NM NE, MVFR).

KNIP Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)

KNEN Whitehouse Naval Outlying Field

13 NM NW

MVFR

KCRG Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport

15 NM NE

VFR

KJAX Jacksonville International Airport

20 NM N

MVFR

KNRB Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field

21 NM NE

UNKNOWN

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD; ALL HEL APCH/DEP RTE OPNS CONDUCTED FM 070 DEGS CLKWS TO 075 DEGS CLKWS & FM 250 DEGS CLKWS TO 255 DEGS CLKWS USING THE TOUCHDOWN PAD AS THE CNTR OF A COMPASS ROSE.

›FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

›DIRECTOR OF SECURITY & SAFETY.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗US-3958 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does US-3958 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for US-3958. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does US-3958 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for US-3958. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at US-3958?

US-3958 sits at 62 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-3958?

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.