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US-7325 Weather LifeNet McHenry Heliport

McHenry, IllinoisElevation 811 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KUGN · 19 NM E · 8 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 · KUGN
WIND
020@6
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 30° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday mostly cloudy, high near 62F, low near 47F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Mostly Cloudy 62/47 NE 13 kt – 4%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 68/52 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 3%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 72/55 S 9 kt – 21%
Thursday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 73/51 SW 9 kt – 36% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 71/52 ENE 4 kt – 32%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 69/52 SE 4 kt – 40%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 69 SSE 4 kt – 33%

Source: National Weather Service (office LOT). Forecast issued 0747Z.

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-7325. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
811 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2256Z 5:56 PM
Sunrise
1218Z 7:18 AM
Loggable night
2325Z (6:25 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2256Z (5:56 PM local) → 1218Z (7:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2356Z (6:56 PM local) → 1118Z (6:18 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

LifeNet McHenry Heliport is in McHenry, Illinois. Field elevation 811 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7325
RegionIllinois
CountryUnited States
Coordinates42.3165, -88.2810
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-7325 traffic patterns

2026-07-14 to 2026-10-23, 20 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 13 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (13 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Unknown 73%Piston single 27%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC45 (Unknown) · ~3 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›EC45 (Unknown)

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-7325 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KUGN (19 NM E, VFR).

KUGN Waukegan National Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KENW Kenosha Regional Airport
23 NM NE
IFR
KDPA Dupage Airport
25 NM S
VFR
KORD Chicago O'Hare International Airport
26 NM SE
VFR
KRAC John H Batten Airport
34 NM NE
IFR
KARR Aurora Municipal Airport
34 NM S
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7325 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7325 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7325. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7325 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7325. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7325?
US-7325 sits at 811 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7325?
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.