The most respected helicopter operators in the country rely on us for their weather information, including:


Air Logistics

Air Methods

ERA Aviation

Houston Police Department

Metro Aviation, Inc.

North Memorial Health Care

Petroleum Helicopters, Inc.

Wyoming Life Flight

Weather briefings for helicopter pilots

When you have to get the bird in the air fast, you don’t have time to mess around with clumsy information on the web. That’s why we developed MxVision AviationSentry® Helicopter Edition, a helicopter weather system designed by pilots for pilots.

Our Helicopter Edition specializes in real-time weather data, including customized wind and storm information, for low-altitude flying. With its easy-to-use graphical interface, you can quickly view current and forecasted weather to help you make your go/no go decision.

Flying into a remote area? Our system accesses thousands of additional weather observations points, so you’re covered with accurate information no matter where your job may take you.

And you can be sure you’re getting the industry’s most accurate helicopter weather data, because our system is FAA QICP certified. For pilots, operations centers, communication centers or management we provide the complete solution.

Also included in the Helicopter Edition:

  • Airport Brief™ to help you monitor airport status for your surrounding area and confirm what local NOTAMs are in effect
  • Aviation weather dashboard providing at-a-glance access to current conditions, forecasts, radar and alerts
  • Route Brief™ that captures all of the pertinent weather information along a route, making a once time-consuming process obsolete
  • Active weather alerts, including real-time lightning alerts with Lightning Manager®
  • Pre-flight checklist for automated calculation of your flight risk
  • Fast, single-click access to key helicopter weather forecasts and alerts
  • Hourly forecast updates, including PrecipTimer® with information on when precipitation will begin and end
  • Advanced mapping and graphics