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1TA9 KTRK TV Station Heliport
Houston, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1TA9
Lat/Long: 29-43-31.8260N / 095-25-46.7840W
29-43.530433N / 095-25.779733W
29.7255072 / -95.4296622
(estimated)
Elevation: 80 ft. / 24 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77005

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1980
Sectional chart: HOUSTON
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FOR FP FILING CALL CXO FSS 1-800-833-5602.
Attendance: 0600-2400
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR FLOOD LGTS CALL 713-666-0714.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at HOU (9 nm SE): PHONE 713-847-1462
WX ASOS at SGR (13 nm SW): 118.125 (281-242-7605)
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (13 nm S): 123.625 (281-431-6572)
WX ASOS at LVJ (16 nm SE): 118.525 (281-992-1853)
WX ASOS at IAH (16 nm N): PHONE 281-443-6397

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HUBr293/9.0HOBBY VOR/DME117.1005E
IAHr192/14.6HUMBLE VORTAC116.6005E
MHFr280/37.2TRINITY VOR/DME113.6007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HULL060/13.138805ESGR ... --. .-.
WEISER133/16.728606EEYQ . -.-- --.-
SANJAC275/19.134705EJPA .--- .--. .-
NIXIN210/19.632605EBVP -... ...- .--.
DAVID HOOKS159/25.052105EDWH -.. .-- ....

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
20'X 20' CONC CIRCULAR PAD WITHIN 200' X 200' TURF AREA.
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: FLOOD LIGHTS.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KTRK TV
3310 BISSONNET
HOUSTON, TX 77085
Phone 713-666-0713
Manager: RICHARD LONGORIA
3310 BISSONNET
HOUSTON, TX 77005
Phone 713-666-0714

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 30' BLDG 500' SW; 220' TV TWR 500' EAST; 25' BLDG 200' EAST; 30' WIRES 200' S.& N. AND 30' BLDG 500' WEST.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1TA9.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (9 nm SE)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (13 nm SW)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (13 nm S)
KIWS - West Houston Airport (14 nm NW)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (16 nm SE)
KEFD - Ellington Field Airport (16 nm SE)
KIAH - George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (16 nm N)
KEYQ - Weiser Air Park (17 nm NW)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
 
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From to 1TA9

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4312:43
Sunrise07:0713:07
Sunset18:0500:05
Evening civil twilight18:2900:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 04:44:09
Local (UTC-6)  09-Feb-2010 22:44:09
 
METAR
KHOU 
9nm SE 
100353Z 36009KT 10SM BKN250 05/M07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00501072
KSGR 
13nm SW 
100353Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP273 T00391050
KAXH 
13nm S 
100425Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 05/M04 A3029 RMK AO2 T00511041
KEFD 
16nm SE 
100350Z 33006KT 10SM SCT250 05/M06 A3030
KLVJ 
16nm SE 
100353Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 07/M08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262 T00721083
KIAH 
17nm N 
100353Z 34004KT 10SM FEW250 04/M07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00441067
TAF
KHOU 
9nm SE 
100252Z 1003/1024 35007KT P6SM SCT250 FM100900 01006KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 04008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM102100 05007KT P6SM OVC100
KSGR 
13nm SW 
092325Z 1000/1024 35011KT P6SM SCT250 FM100300 35006KT P6SM SCT250 FM100900 01006KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 04008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM102100 05007KT P6SM OVC100
KIAH 
17nm N 
100252Z 1003/1106 35007KT P6SM SCT250 FM100900 01006KT P6SM BKN250 FM101500 02008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM102100 05007KT P6SM OVC100 FM110400 06005KT P6SM OVC060

 
 

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Hotels near KTRK TV Station Heliport

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT HOUSTON WEST UNIVERSITY 0.4 89-199
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT HOUSTON WEST UNIVERSITY 0.4 79-219
GREENWAY INN & SUITES 0.4 86-87
RENAISSANCE HOUSTON HOTEL GREENWAY PLAZA 0.4 129-185
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON HOUSTON SOUTHWEST 0.6 110-121
CROWNE PLAZA HOUSTON RIVER OAKS 0.7 64-199
LA QUINTA INN HOUSTON GREENWAY PLAZA 0.8 75-100
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA HOUSTON - GREENWAY PLAZA 0.9 65-85
NATIONAL AT MARQUIS AT BELLAIRE 1.3 
RODEWAY INN AND SUITES MEDICAL 1.6 70-109
CANDLEWOOD SUITES HOUSTON BYTHE GALLERIA 1.6 73-110
HOLIDAY INN HOUSTON-NEAR THE GALLERIA 1.9 89-199
HILTON HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER 1.9 91-209
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA HOUSTON - GALLERIA 1.9 70-90
HOLIDAY INN HOTEL & MEDICAL CENTER HOUSTON 2.0 77-211
BEST WESTERN PLAZA HOTEL 2.0 89-169
ST. REGIS HOUSTON 2.0 179-385
HOTEL DEREK 2.0 139-235
MARRIOTT HOUSTON MEDICAL CENTER 2.0 119-270
SHERATON SUITES HOUSTON GALLERIA 2.1 89-299
THE WESTIN GALLERIA 2.1 104-429

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near KTRK TV Station Heliport

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3 in South Houston
8 in Pasadena
8 in Pearland
6 in Sugar Land
1 in Manvel
5 in Channelview
 

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