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HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER

PRESTONSBURG, Kentucky

VFRUpdated 2h ago650 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

50KT

Elevation

650 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

37.728, -82.770

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

650 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

INDIANAPOLIS

Coordinates

37.7281, -82.7701

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KSJS 131955Z AUTO 29007G16KT 260V320 10SM SCT065 SCT090 SCT100 24/09 A2984 RMK AO2 T02410091

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

290° at 7 kt G16

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

24.1°C

Dewpoint

9.1°C

Altimeter

1010.60 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KSJS (8 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 19:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Highlands facing North
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Highlands

North · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

35 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H140 ft40 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 50KT.

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50KT Operational Overview

Location & Facility

HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (50KT) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in PRESTONSBURG, Kentucky, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 650 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.7281°N, 82.7701°W.

Helipads

HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER, 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 HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER 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 50KT?

50KT is the ICAO identifier for HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER, a public-use airport located in PRESTONSBURG, Kentucky, United States.

How many runways does HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER have?

HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (50KT) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 50KT?

The field elevation of HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is 650 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 50KT?

No fuel types are currently listed for HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 50KT?

The current flight category at HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 50KT?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER.

How do I access complete data for 50KT?

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Where is HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER located?

HIGHLANDS RGNL MEDICAL CENTER (50KT) is located in PRESTONSBURG, Kentucky, United States, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL.

Does 50KT have weather cameras?

50KT 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 12, 03:34 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 07:55 PM UTC