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US-5723 Weather Kansas Speedway Heliport

Kansas City, KansasElevation 997 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMKC · 11 NM E · 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 · KMKC
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 210° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 16C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 57F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Partly Sunny 79/57 S 5 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 77/58 S 8 kt – 8%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 73/58 S 10 kt – 9%
Wednesday Sunny 78/61 SSW 11 kt – 19%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 79/62 SSW 11 kt – 19% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/60 S 12 kt – 29%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 73 S 12 kt – 61%

Source: National Weather Service (office EAX). Forecast issued 1051Z.

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-5723. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
997 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2328Z 6:28 PM
Sunrise
1239Z 7:39 AM
Loggable night
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1211Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2328Z (6:28 PM local) → 1239Z (7:39 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0028Z (7:28 PM local) → 1139Z (6:39 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

Kansas Speedway Heliport is in Kansas City, Kansas. Field elevation 997 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5723
RegionKansas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates39.1183, -94.8256
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-5723 traffic patterns

2026-09-26 to 2026-09-26, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B06 (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-5723 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMKC (11 NM E, VFR).

KMKC Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport
11 NM E
VFR
KMCI Kansas City International Airport
12 NM NE
VFR
KOJC Johnson County Executive Airport
17 NM S
VFR
KIXD New Century AirCenter Airport
18 NM S
VFR
KLWC Lawrence Municipal Airport
19 NM W
VFR
KTOP Philip Billard Municipal Airport
37 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-5723 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5723 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5723. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5723 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5723. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5723?
US-5723 sits at 997 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5723?
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.