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US-7590 Weather Amargosa Heliport

Amargosa Valley, NevadaElevation 2,428 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDRA · 21 NM E · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDRA
WIND
040@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 334° at 4 kt, temperature 19.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 49F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 49 E 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 77/49 SE 8 kt 16 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/51 ESE 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 74/52 SE 5 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 75/53 ESE 8 kt – 3%
Friday Mostly Sunny 73/50 SSE 12 kt – 3%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 69/48 SSE 10 kt – 45%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 64 S 7 kt – 45%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0354Z.

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-7590. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 45 ft

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
NSTD
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
2,428 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0057Z 5:57 PM
Sunrise
1403Z 7:03 AM
Loggable night
0123Z (6:23 PM local) → 1336Z (6:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0057Z (5:57 PM local) → 1403Z (7:03 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0157Z (6:57 PM local) → 1303Z (6:03 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

Amargosa Heliport is in Amargosa Valley, Nevada. Field elevation 2,428 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMIKE COTTINGIM
Manager phone775-372-5459
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7590
SectionalLAS VEGAS
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RENO
RegionNevada
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.5686, -116.4587
Distance from city5 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-7590 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDRA (21 NM E, VFR).

KDRA Desert Rock Airport
21 NM E
VFR
KINS Creech Air Force Base
38 NM E
VFR
KVGT North Las Vegas Airport
65 NM E
VFR
KLAS Harry Reid International Airport
70 NM SE
VFR
KLSV Nellis Air Force Base
72 NM E
VFR
KHND Henderson Executive Airport
73 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR DESIGN AND OPERATION OF THIS FACILITY, REFER TO ASN 2023-AWP-399-NRA AND REFERENCE FAA ADVISORY CIRCULAR (AC) 150/5390-2, HELIPORT DESIGN (CURRENT VERSION) AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS IN FLIGHT STANDARDS' EVALUATION FOR THIS HELIPORT.
›TLOF 45 FT X 45 FT. FATO 100 FT X 100 FT. INGRESS/EGRESS; 310/130 DEGS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7590 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7590 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7590. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7590 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7590. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7590?
US-7590 sits at 2,428 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7590?
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.