FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 |
| HUBr293/9.0 | | HOBBY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 05E |
| IAHr192/14.6 | | HUMBLE VORTAC | | 116.60 | | 05E |
| MHFr280/37.2 | | TRINITY VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HULL | | 060/13.1 | | 388 | | 05E | | SGR | ... --. .-. |
| WEISER | | 133/16.7 | | 286 | | 06E | | EYQ | . -.-- --.- |
| SANJAC | | 275/19.1 | | 347 | | 05E | | JPA | .--- .--. .- |
| NIXIN | | 210/19.6 | | 326 | | 05E | | BVP | -... ...- .--. |
| DAVID HOOKS | | 159/25.0 | | 521 | | 05E | | DWH | -.. .-- .... |
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: | left | | left |
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 |
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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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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 23:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:54 | | 23:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 14:06:01 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2009 08:06:01 |
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| METAR |
KHOU 9nm SE | 081353Z 07008KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC011 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02110194
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KSGR 13nm SW | 081353Z 08006KT 7SM OVC009 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2 CIG 007V012 SLP180 T02110189
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KAXH 13nm S | 081341Z AUTO 08005KT 5SM HZ BKN010 OVC013 20/ A3003 RMK AO2 T0202
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KEFD 16nm SE | 081250Z 08007KT 7SM BKN008 OVC011 21/21 A3005
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KLVJ 16nm SE | 081353Z AUTO 09008KT 5SM BR OVC012 21/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02110194
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KIAH 17nm N | 081353Z 09009KT 2SM BR OVC005 19/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 5 SLP179 T01940183
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KHOU 9nm SE | 081122Z 0812/0912 07006KT P6SM BKN009 OVC015 FM081500 07010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC150 FM082100 09014KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 OVC120 TEMPO 0821/0901 P6SM -RA BKN020 FM090300 06009KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC100 FM090800 06005KT 5SM BR BKN015 OVC090
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KSGR 13nm SW | 081122Z 0812/0912 10005KT P6SM BKN009 OVC015 FM081500 07010KT P6SM BKN015 OVC150 FM081700 09011KT P6SM BKN025 OVC150 FM082100 09014KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC120 TEMPO 0821/0901 P6SM -RA BKN020 FM090300 06009KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC100 FM090800 06005KT 5S
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KIAH 17nm N | 081122Z 0812/0918 09008KT P6SM BKN006 OVC015 TEMPO 0812/0815 5SM BR OVC004 FM081500 08010KT 6SM BR BKN012 OVC150 FM081700 09011KT P6SM BKN025 OVC150 FM082100 09015KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC120 FM090200 09011KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 OVC090 FM090800 06008KT 5S
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