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US-4873 Weather St Joseph Berea Heliport

Berea, KentuckyElevation 972 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLOZ · 31 NM S · 7 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 · KLOZ
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. 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 45F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 45 SE 1 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 73/46 NW 2 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 74/50 E 2 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/48 S 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 76/48 SW 3 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 78/55 S 2 kt – 4%
Saturday Partly Sunny 75/60 S 4 kt – 45%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 71 S 6 kt – 71%

Source: National Weather Service (office LMK). Forecast issued 2205Z.

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-4873. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
42 x 42 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
972 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2247Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1155Z 7:55 AM
Loggable night
2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1129Z (7:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2247Z (6:47 PM local) → 1155Z (7:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2347Z (7:47 PM local) → 1055Z (6:55 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 Joseph Berea Heliport is in Berea, Kentucky. Field elevation 972 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJAMES HAVENSTEIN
Manager phone859-986-6413
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4873
SectionalST LOUIS
Center (ARTCC)INDIANAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)LOUISVILLE
RegionKentucky
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.5785, -84.2862
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconWhite-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-4873 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLOZ (31 NM S, VFR).

KLOZ London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field
31 NM S
VFR
KLEX Blue Grass Airport
31 NM NW
VFR
KSME Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
35 NM SW
VFR
KFFT Capital City Airport
47 NM NW
UNKNOWN
KBRY Samuels Field
59 NM W
MVFR
KLOU Bowman Field
76 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LEXINGTON APCH AT 859-514-7890.
›ADNL CONTACT: CHAD EGGERS 859-986-6522.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-4873 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4873 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4873. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4873 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4873. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4873?
US-4873 sits at 972 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4873?
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.