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1XS3 John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport
Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

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
FUZr211/12.2RANGER VORTAC115.7006E
TTTr233/16.7MAVERICK VOR/DME113.1006E
CVEr239/23.4COWBOY VOR/DME116.2006E
MQPr081/33.9MILLSAP VORTAC117.7009E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MUFIN159/10.236508EFT ..-. -

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: leftleft

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 LONE STAR 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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From to 1XS3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2612:26
Sunrise06:5112:51
Sunset18:3000:30
Evening civil twilight18:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Mar-2026 09:13:16
Local (UTC-6)  07-Mar-2026 03:13:16
 
METAR
KFTW 
7nm N 		070853Z 18012G21KT 10SM OVC016 22/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02220183 58008
KNFW 
7nm W 		070900Z AUTO 18016G21KT 9SM BKN018 22/19 A2984 RMK AO2 T02170194 $
KFWS 
10nm S 		070855Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM BKN016 22/20 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW AND NE T02190201 58006 $
KGKY 
12nm E 		070853Z AUTO 16012G21KT 10SM SCT017 22/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02220194 58008
KGPM 
14nm E 		070855Z AUTO 19012G20KT 10SM BKN017 23/19 A2987 RMK AO2 T02250186
KAFW 
14nm N 		070853Z 18015KT 10SM BKN020 BKN250 22/19 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/0755 SLP088 T02220189 58007
KDFW 
19nm NE 		070853Z 18014KT 10SM BKN018 23/19 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02280189 56009
TAF
KFTW 
7nm N 		070729Z 0707/0806 16016KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM071100 23011KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071300 33015KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB TEMPO 0713/0715 5SM -TSRA FM071700 35014KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM072200 35011KT P6SM BKN050
KNFW 
7nm W 		0707/0807 19010KT 9999 BKN010 BKN050 QNH2980INS FM071200 35010KT 9999 VCTS BKN015CB BKN035 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0713/0718 VRB20G30KT 3200 TSRA BKN015CB BKN035 FM071900 35015G20KT 9999 BKN035 QNH3000INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0707 TIL 0712 TX17/0720Z TN15/0710Z FN00290
KGKY 
12nm E 		070520Z 0706/0806 16020KT P6SM SCT100 FM070800 18013KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM071100 23011KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071300 33015KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071700 35014KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM072200 35011KT P6SM BKN050
KAFW 
14nm N 		070520Z 0706/0806 17019KT P6SM SCT100 FM070800 18013KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM071100 23011KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071300 33015KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071700 35014KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM072200 35011KT P6SM BKN050
KDFW 
19nm NE 		070520Z 0706/0812 17018KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM070800 18013KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM071100 23011KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071300 33015KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM071700 35014KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM072200 35011KT P6SM BKN050
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