US-5874 Weather Adventist Health Tehachapi Heliport

Tehachapi, CaliforniaElevation 3,986 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTSP · 1 NM SE · 14 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 · KTSP
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 4C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday sunny, high near 68F, low near 41F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Sunny 68/41 SE 9 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 66/38 NW 13 kt 22 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 66/39 WNW 9 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 66/41 NW 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 65/39 W 9 kt – 12%
Friday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 58/36 WNW 13 kt – 19%
Saturday Chance Light Rain 53 W 13 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office HNX). Forecast issued 1049Z.

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-5874. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,986 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0107Z 6:07 PM
Sunrise
1408Z 7:08 AM
Loggable night
0133Z (6:33 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0107Z (6:07 PM local) → 1408Z (7:08 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0207Z (7:07 PM local) → 1308Z (6:08 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

Adventist Health Tehachapi Heliport is in Tehachapi, California. Field elevation 3,986 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5874
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.1486, -118.4500
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-5874 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTSP (1 NM SE, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5874 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5874. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5874 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5874. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5874?
US-5874 sits at 3,986 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5874?
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.