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US-6810 Weather HCA Florida Westside Hospital Heliport

Plantation, FloridaElevation 16 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFLL · 7 NM SE · 24 min old
Ceiling 4,400 ft, visibility 10 SM, cumulonimbus reported.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFLL
WIND
040@15
gust 25 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,400 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 30° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 75F, 70% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 29 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 75 NE 16 kt 29 kt 70% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/75 NE 19 kt 34 kt 49%
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely 83/76 NE 18 kt 32 kt 67%
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 84/76 NE 16 kt 29 kt 67%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 86/75 NE 9 kt 16 kt 60%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/76 NE 10 kt – 46%
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 85/75 NE 12 kt – 50%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 86 E 9 kt – 55%

Source: National Weather Service (office MFL). Forecast issued 2217Z.

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-6810. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 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
16 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2244Z 6:44 PM
Sunrise
1126Z 7:26 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1102Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2244Z (6:44 PM local) → 1126Z (7:26 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2344Z (7:44 PM local) → 1026Z (6:26 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

HCA Florida Westside Hospital Heliport is in Plantation, Florida. Field elevation 16 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerASHLEY VERTUNO, COO
Manager phone954-452-2139
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-6810
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.1233, -80.2605
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-6810 traffic patterns

2026-07-11 to 2026-08-05, 4 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 4 days: falling, from 3 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›AS50 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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-6810 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFLL (7 NM SE, VFR).

KFLL Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
7 NM SE
VFR
KFXE Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
7 NM NE
VFR
KHWO North Perry Airport
7 NM S
VFR
KPMP Pompano Beach Airpark
11 NM NE
VFR
KOPF Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
13 NM S
VFR
KBCT Boca Raton Airport
17 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DESIRES HELI NOT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-6810 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-6810 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-6810. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-6810 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-6810. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-6810?
US-6810 sits at 16 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-6810?
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.