US-4601 Weather Tuba City Regional Health Care Heliport

Tuba City, ArizonaElevation 4,954 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGCN · 46 NM W · 57 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 · KGCN
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 from 136° at 2 kt, temperature 13.89C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 40F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 40 N 5 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 61/39 SE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 64/41 S 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 64/44 S 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 64/47 SE 4 kt – 41%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 61/46 S 6 kt – 51%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 59/46 S 6 kt – 53% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 55 S 9 kt 16 kt 64%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 0350Z.

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-4601. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,954 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0036Z 6:36 PM
Sunrise
1341Z 7:41 AM
Loggable night
0102Z (7:02 PM local) → 1315Z (7:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0036Z (6:36 PM local) → 1341Z (7:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0136Z (7:36 PM local) → 1241Z (6:41 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

Tuba City Regional Health Care Heliport is in Tuba City, Arizona. Field elevation 4,954 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4601
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.1362, -111.2353
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-4601 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGCN (46 NM W, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4601 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4601. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4601 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4601. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4601?
US-4601 sits at 4,954 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4601?
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.