XA70 Weather DeTar Hospital Navarro Campus Heliport

Victoria, TexasElevation 102 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVCT · 5 NM NE · 36 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 · KVCT
WIND
050@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 40° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 18C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly sunny, high near 83F, low near 65F, 16% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Sunny 83/65 ENE 8 kt – 16%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/65 E 7 kt – 51% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 83/66 E 7 kt – 57%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 80/65 E 9 kt 17 kt 25%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 80/66 E 9 kt – 32%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/67 ESE 5 kt – 22%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 86/67 E 7 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 1427Z.

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 XA70. 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
102 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2347Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1236Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
0011Z (7:11 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2347Z (6:47 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0047Z (7:47 PM local) → 1136Z (6:36 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

DeTar Hospital Navarro Campus Heliport is in Victoria, Texas. Field elevation 102 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerWILLIAM R. BLANCHARD
Manager phone361-575-7441
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAXA70
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.8084, -96.9968
Distance from city0 NM N
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

XA70 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVCT (5 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›JOHN WALLACE 361-788-6165
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›MEDICAL.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does XA70 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for XA70. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does XA70 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for XA70. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at XA70?
XA70 sits at 102 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for XA70?
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.