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US-7486 Weather AM Aviation Heliport

Valley, NebraskaElevation 1,133 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMLE · 11 NM SE · 15 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 · KMLE
WIND
080@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 60° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17.5C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then slight chance rain showers, low near 52F, 19% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 52 NE 4 kt – 19%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 72/50 E 7 kt 15 kt 34%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 69/55 SW 6 kt – 15%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny 76/55 S 8 kt 16 kt 43%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 75/58 SE 4 kt – 44% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 75/57 SSE 8 kt 16 kt 65%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 68/52 S 7 kt 15 kt 65%
Sunday Mostly Cloudy 66 NW 3 kt – 7%

Source: National Weather Service (office OAX). Forecast issued 0350Z.

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-7486. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 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
1,133 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2329Z 6:29 PM
Sunrise
1249Z 7:49 AM
Loggable night
2358Z (6:58 PM local) → 1221Z (7:21 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2329Z (6:29 PM local) → 1249Z (7:49 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0029Z (7:29 PM local) → 1149Z (6:49 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

AM Aviation Heliport is in Valley, Nebraska. Field elevation 1,133 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerAM AVIATION LLC
Manager phone402-819-1115
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7486
SectionalOMAHA
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)COLUMBUS
RegionNebraska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.3054, -96.3193
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-7486 traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-10-17, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 80%Unknown 20%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B47G (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~0 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-7486 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMLE (11 NM SE, VFR).

KMLE Millard Airport
11 NM SE
VFR
KFET Fremont Municipal Airport
13 NM NW
VFR
KOMA Eppley Airfield
19 NM E
VFR
KOFF Offutt Air Force Base
22 NM SE
VFR
KCBF Council Bluffs Municipal Airport
25 NM E
VFR
KLNK Lincoln Airport
34 NM SW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER DOES NOT DESIRES APRT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7486 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7486 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7486. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7486 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7486. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7486?
US-7486 sits at 1,133 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7486?
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.