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06KSHELIPORT

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport

Wichita, Kansas

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,332 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

06KS

FAA

06KS

Elevation

1,332 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

37.696, -97.372

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

1,332 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Coordinates

37.6958, -97.3725

Current Weather

METAR KICT 131853Z 09012G17KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02720033

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

90° at 12 kt G17

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

27.2°C

Dewpoint

3.3°C

Altimeter

1020.70 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KICT (5 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Augusta facing East
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Augusta

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

17 NM away

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H125 ft25 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 06KS.

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06KS Operational Overview

Location & Facility

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport (06KS) is a heliport located in Wichita, Kansas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,332 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.6958°N, 97.3725°W.

Helipads

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 25 feet by 25 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 06KS?

06KS is the ICAO identifier for Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport, a public-use airport located in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

How many runways does Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport have?

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport (06KS) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 06KS?

The field elevation of Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport is 1,332 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 06KS?

No fuel types are currently listed for Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 06KS?

The current flight category at Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 06KS?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport.

How do I access complete data for 06KS?

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Where is Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport located?

Riverside Hospital Airlift Heliport (06KS) is located in Wichita, Kansas, United States, at an elevation of 1,332 ft MSL.

Does 06KS have weather cameras?

06KS does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 5, 11:45 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:53 PM UTC