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US-5724 Weather Bristol Motor Speedway Heliport

Bristol, TennesseeElevation 1,464 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTRI · 7 NM W · 45 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 · KTRI
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, temperature 6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday patchy fog then sunny, high near 71F, low near 42F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Patchy Fog then Sunny 71/42 0 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 76/44 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/44 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 75/44 0 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 77/48 0 kt – 2%
Saturday Partly Sunny 76/53 SE 4 kt – 27%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 73 SE 4 kt – 45%

Source: National Weather Service (office MRX). Forecast issued 0438Z.

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-5724. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,464 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2240Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1146Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
2306Z (7:06 PM local) → 1119Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2240Z (6:40 PM local) → 1146Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2340Z (7:40 PM local) → 1046Z (6:46 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

Bristol Motor Speedway Heliport is in Bristol, Tennessee. Field elevation 1,464 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5724
RegionTennessee
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.5121, -82.2592
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-5724 traffic patterns

2026-09-18 to 2026-09-18, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
3
AVG OPS/DAY
6
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 67%Airliner 33%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›B427 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C130 (Airliner) · ~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-5724 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTRI (7 NM W, VFR).

KTRI Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport
7 NM W
VFR
KVJI Virginia Highlands Airport
15 NM NE
VFR
KLNP Lonesome Pine Airport
31 NM NW
VFR
KGCY Greeneville Municipal Airport
33 NM SW
VFR
KMRN Foothills Regional Airport
52 NM SE
VFR
KMOR Morristown Regional Airport
58 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-5724 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5724 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5724. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5724 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5724. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5724?
US-5724 sits at 1,464 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5724?
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.