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Valley Hospital Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
NV53 · Las Vegas, NV · 2,055 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NV53
- Coordinates
- 36.1628, -115.1681
- Elevation
- 2,055 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LAS VEGAS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RENO
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1980/09
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunrise | 05:23 AM | 12:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 03:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:31 PM | 03:31Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:31 PM → 04:53 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:01 PM → 04:23 AM
Plan a flight from NV53
Runway H1/
60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAS · Las Vegas | VORTAC | 116.90 | r341° / 5 NM |
| LSV · Nellis | TACAN | 135.50 | r220° / 8.5 NM |
| BLD · Boulder City | VORTAC | 116.70 | r289° / 17.8 NM |
| INS · Indian Springs | TACAN | 134.00 | r121° / 35.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NV53. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
VALLEY HOSP MEDICAL CENTER
620 SHADOW LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV
(702) 383-4000
Manager
KYLE SPRAGUE
620 SHADOW LANE, LAS VEGAS, NV
702-388-4942
Remarks FAA
- VFR, PVT USE; PRVD PLT USING HELI ESTAB & REMAIN IN TWO WAY RDO COM WITH LAS VEGAS ATCT WHILE OPER WITHIN THE LAS VEGAS TCA.
- MEDICAL.
- FOR CD CTC LAS VEGAS APCH AT 725-200-4432.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open NV53 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.