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US-9261 Weather Exceptional Community Hospital Heliport

Prescott, ArizonaElevation 5,335 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPRC · 6 NM N · 53 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 · KPRC
WIND
030@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 330° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 63F, low near 41F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 63/41 N 5 kt – 1%
Monday Sunny 67/41 SE 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 69/43 S 6 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 68/45 SE 10 kt 19 kt 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 66/47 SE 12 kt 22 kt 60%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 59/45 S 13 kt 22 kt 71% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 58/45 S 13 kt 22 kt 74%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 2345Z.

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-9261. 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
Edge lights
PERI
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
5,335 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0043Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
1344Z 6:44 AM
Loggable night
0109Z (6:09 PM local) → 1318Z (6:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0043Z (5:43 PM local) → 1344Z (6:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1244Z (5:44 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

Exceptional Community Hospital Heliport is in Prescott, Arizona. Field elevation 5,335 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDON NICOLINI
Manager phone469-341-7800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-9261
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.5587, -112.3808
Distance from city5 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-9261 traffic patterns

2026-07-05 to 2026-07-05, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

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

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›AS50 (Helicopter) · ~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-9261 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPRC (6 NM N, VFR).

KPRC Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
6 NM N
VFR
KSEZ Sedona Airport
34 NM NE
VFR
KFLG Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
49 NM NE
VFR
KDVT Phoenix Deer Valley Airport
54 NM S
VFR
KPAN Payson Airport
55 NM E
VFR
KSDL Scottsdale Airport
61 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TLOF 40X40 FT; FATO 68X68 FT; SA 88X88FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 360/360 - 090/090.
›DON NICOLINI
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-9261 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-9261 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-9261. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-9261 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-9261. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-9261?
US-9261 sits at 5,335 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-9261?
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.