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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 12:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 20:10:17 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Nov-2009 14:10:17 |
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| METAR |
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KHOU
9nm SE | 251953Z 03010G14KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01891006
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KSGR
13nm SW | 251953Z 02007KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01831006
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KAXH
13nm S | 251941Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 T01801016
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KEFD
16nm SE | 251950Z 34010KT 10SM SKC 18/01 A3018
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KLVJ
16nm SE | 251953Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01891011
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KIAH
17nm N | 251953Z 36011KT 10SM FEW250 19/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01890006
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KHOU
9nm SE | 251720Z 2518/2618 03011KT P6SM SKC FM260000 34005KT P6SM SKC FM261500 36012KT P6SM SCT250
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KSGR
13nm SW | 251720Z 2518/2618 03011KT P6SM SKC FM260000 34005KT P6SM SKC FM261500 36011KT P6SM SCT250
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KIAH
17nm N | 251720Z 2518/2624 02011KT P6SM SKC FM260000 35005KT P6SM SKC FM260900 33004KT P6SM SCT250 FM261500 36011KT P6SM SCT250
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