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1XS3

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	1XS3
Lat/Long:	32-43-39.0000N 097-19-34.0000W 32-43.650000N 097-19.566667W 32.7275000,-97.3261111 (estimated)
Elevation:	756 ft. / 230 m (estimated)
From city:	2 miles S of FORT WORTH, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	76104

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2007
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FTW (6 nm N):	PHONE 817-740-3346
WX AWOS-3PT at FWS (10 nm S):	120.025 (817-426-4172)
WX ASOS at GKY (12 nm E):	127.375 (817-557-0251)
WX AWOS-3P at GPM (14 nm E):	118.475 (972-606-1433)
WX ASOS at AFW (16 nm N):	PHONE 817-491-6188
WX ASOS at DFW (18 nm NE):	PHONE 214-600-7784

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
FUZr211/12.2	RANGER VORTAC	115.70	06E
TTTr233/16.7	MAVERICK VOR/DME	113.10	06E
CVEr239/23.4	COWBOY VOR/DME	116.20	06E
MQPr081/33.9	MILLSAP VORTAC	117.70	09E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
MUFIN		159/10.2		365		08E		FT	..-. -

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	ROOF/TOP ALUMINUM DECK.
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	32-43.650000N
Longitude:	097-19.566667W
Elevation:	756.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JPS HEALTH NETWORK 1575 S. MAIN ST FORT WORTH, TX 76104 Phone (817) 702-1371
Manager:	ARTHUR ELGIN 1500 S. MAIN ST FORT WORTH, TX 76104 Phone (817) 702-1370

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	STAIR TWR 25 FT ABOVE & 66 FT N & STAIR TWR 25 FT ABOVE & 73 FT S OF HELIPAD.
-	FOR CD CTC REGIONAL APCH AT 972-615-2799.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1XS3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFTW - Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (6 nm N)
KNFW - Fort Worth Naval Air Station JRB (Carswell Field) Airport (6 nm NW)
KFWS - Fort Worth Spinks Airport (10 nm S)
KGKY - Arlington Municipal Airport (12 nm E)
KGPM - Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
KAFW - Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (16 nm N)
50F - Bourland Field Airport (16 nm SW)
4T2 - Kenneth Copeland Airport (17 nm NW)
KDFW - Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (18 nm NE)
KWEA - Parker County Airport (18 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:06	13:06
Sunrise	07:33	13:33
Sunset	17:34	23:34
Evening civil twilight	18:01	00:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Jan-2026 08:46:56
Local (UTC-6)	02-Jan-2026 02:46:56

METAR

KFTW 7nm N	020653Z 20008KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01560022 $
KNFW 7nm W	020752Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP048 T01440033 $
KFWS 10nm S	020835Z AUTO 21010KT 9SM CLR 15/04 A2972 RMK AO2 T01510035 $
KGKY 12nm E	020753Z 18009KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01610028
KGPM 14nm E	020835Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2973 RMK AO2 T01530030
KAFW 14nm N	020753Z 19009KT 10SM FEW250 16/03 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01560028 $
KDFW 19nm NE	020753Z 19007KT 10SM FEW120 FEW250 14/03 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP052 T01390028 $

TAF

KFTW 7nm N	020539Z 0206/0306 17009KT P6SM SCT150 FM021500 27012KT P6SM SCT250 FM030100 33005KT P6SM SKC
KGKY 12nm E	020539Z 0206/0306 16009KT P6SM SCT150 FM021500 27012KT P6SM SCT250 FM030100 33005KT P6SM SKC
KAFW 14nm N	020539Z 0206/0306 18010KT P6SM SCT150 FM021500 27012KT P6SM SCT250 FM030100 33005KT P6SM SKC
KDFW 19nm NE	020539Z 0206/0312 18010KT P6SM SCT150 FM021500 27012KT P6SM SCT250 FM030100 33005KT P6SM SKC

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