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WV03 Weather Lee Norse Nr 2 Heliport

Beckley, West VirginiaElevation 2,180 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBKW · 0 NM NW · 48 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 · KBKW
WIND
140@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 140° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 38F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 38 SE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 66/41 W 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 69/46 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Cloudy 66/46 SE 8 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 70/46 SW 6 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 71/49 N 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 69/53 SE 7 kt – 22%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 66 S 8 kt – 41%

Source: National Weather Service (office RLX). Forecast issued 0039Z.

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 WV03. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,180 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2234Z 6:34 PM
Sunrise
1143Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
2301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1116Z (7:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2234Z (6:34 PM local) → 1143Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2334Z (7:34 PM local) → 1043Z (6:43 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

Lee Norse Nr 2 Heliport is in Beckley, West Virginia. Field elevation 2,180 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWV03
RegionWest Virginia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.7834, -81.1165
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

WV03 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBKW (0 NM NW, VFR).

KBKW Raleigh County Memorial Airport
0 NM NW
VFR
KBLF Mercer County Airport
30 NM S
VFR
KLWB Greenbrier Valley Airport
34 NM E
VFR
KCRW Yeager Airport
42 NM NW
VFR
KPSK New River Valley Airport
44 NM SE
VFR
KBCB Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport
48 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗WV03 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WV03 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for WV03. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does WV03 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for WV03. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at WV03?
WV03 sits at 2,180 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WV03?
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.