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US-8440 Weather White Hills Heliport

White Hills, ArizonaElevation 2,415 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIFP · 34 NM S · 5 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 · KIFP
WIND
110@8
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 50° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight clear, low near 55F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Clear 55 SSE 6 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 77/58 S 13 kt 21 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/58 SSE 11 kt 18 kt 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 75/60 SSE 8 kt – 17%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 71/58 S 11 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 67/56 S 12 kt – 64%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 63/51 SSW 10 kt – 64%
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers 63 N 10 kt – 23%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0259Z.

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-8440. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 36 ft

H1
Dimensions
36 x 36 ft
Surface
Asphalt
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
2,415 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0049Z 5:49 PM
Sunrise
1355Z 6:55 AM
Loggable night
0115Z (6:15 PM local) → 1329Z (6:29 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0049Z (5:49 PM local) → 1355Z (6:55 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0149Z (6:49 PM local) → 1255Z (5:55 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

White Hills Heliport is in White Hills, Arizona. Field elevation 2,415 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerGRAND CANYON HELICOPTER ADVENTURES
Manager phone702-400-4546
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-8440
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7239, -114.4864
Distance from city4 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-8440 traffic patterns

2026-07-31 to 2026-10-18, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-25

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

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Unknown 100%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~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-8440 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIFP (34 NM S, VFR).

KIFP Laughlin Bullhead International Airport
34 NM S
VFR
KHND Henderson Executive Airport
35 NM NW
VFR
KIGM Kingman Airport
39 NM SE
VFR
KLAS Harry Reid International Airport
39 NM NW
VFR
KLSV Nellis Air Force Base
41 NM NW
VFR
KVGT North Las Vegas Airport
45 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-8440 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-8440 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-8440. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-8440 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-8440. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-8440?
US-8440 sits at 2,415 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-8440?
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.