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US-6016 Weather Barrett Hospital Heliport

Dillon, MontanaElevation 5,147 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDLN · 5 NM NE · 12 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 · KDLN
WIND
350@4
steady
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 360° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 46F, low near 27F, 76% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Sunny 46/27 SSE 8 kt 16 kt 76%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 44/23 SW 16 kt 24 kt 3%
Wednesday Sunny 45/22 SSW 12 kt 21 kt 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 46/32 S 7 kt – 2%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow 45/32 SE 3 kt – 40%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 43/31 SSW 3 kt – 40%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow 42/26 WSW 4 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office TFX). Forecast issued 2305Z.

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-6016. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
5,147 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0027Z 6:27 PM
Sunrise
1402Z 8:02 AM
Loggable night
0057Z (6:57 PM local) → 1332Z (7:32 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0027Z (6:27 PM local) → 1402Z (8:02 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0127Z (7:27 PM local) → 1302Z (7:02 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

Barrett Hospital Heliport is in Dillon, Montana. Field elevation 5,147 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6016
RegionMontana
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.2022, -112.6465
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-6016 traffic patterns

2026-09-25 to 2026-09-25, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

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

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (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-6016 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDLN (5 NM NE, VFR).

KDLN Dillon Airport
5 NM NE
VFR
KBTM Bert Mooney Airport
46 NM N
VFR
KSMN Lemhi County Airport
53 NM W
VFR
KBZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
72 NM NE
IFR
KWYS Yellowstone Airport
72 NM SE
VFR
KLLJ Challis Airport
78 NM SW
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6016 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6016 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6016. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6016 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6016. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6016?
US-6016 sits at 5,147 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6016?
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.