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7TX2 Falcon's Nest Heliport
Austin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 7TX2
Lat/Long: 30-25-09.0000N / 097-52-36.0000W
30-25.150000N / 097-52.600000W
30.4191667 / -97.8766667
(estimated)
Elevation: 900 ft. / 274 m (estimated)
From city: 20 miles NW of AUSTIN, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78732

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2004
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at RYW (7 nm NW): 119.375 (512-267-1365)
WX ASOS at AUS (17 nm SE): PHONE 512-369-7881
WX AWOS-3 at GTU (19 nm NE): 118.6 (512-869-3430)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CWKr272/18.1CENTEX VORTAC112.8006E
GRKr178/37.0GRAY VOR/DME111.8007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEORGETOWN207/18.933206EGUO --. ..- ---
HORSESHOE BAY RESORT097/25.740307EMFS -- ..-. ...
BURNET129/26.834107EBMQ -... -- --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m
Surface: concrete
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: E. CRAIG NEMEC
6750 COMANCHE TRAIL
AUSTIN, TX 78732
Phone 214-616-4500
Manager: E. CRAIG NEMEC
6750 COMANCHE TRAIL
AUSTIN, TX 78732
Phone 214-616-4500

Heliport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Helicopters: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7TX2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRYW - Lago Vista TX - Rusty Allen Airport (7 nm NW)
3R9 - Lakeway Airpark (7 nm SW)
KAUS - Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (17 nm SE)
KGTU - Georgetown Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
T74 - Taylor Municipal Airport (24 nm E)
 
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Area around 7TX2 (Falcon's Nest Heliport)
 
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From to 7TX2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0811:08
Sunrise06:3511:35
Sunset20:3701:37
Evening civil twilight21:0402:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 01:42:52
Local (UTC-5)  04-Jul-2009 20:42:52
 
METAR
KATT 
12nm SE 
050051Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 37/16 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP081 T03720156 PNO $
KAUS 
12nm SE 
050053Z 17008KT 10SM FEW080 SCT250 37/17 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP079 T03720172
KGTU 
18nm NE 
050048Z 17010KT 10SM CLR 37/16 A2982
TAF
KAUS 
12nm SE 
042340Z 0500/0524 18012G17KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM050600 17006KT P6SM BKN250 FM051000 17006KT P6SM SCT020 TEMPO 0512/0514 BKN020 FM051500 19010KT P6SM SCT030

 
 

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Hotels near Falcon's Nest Heliport

Miles Price ($)
OAKWOOD VERANDA AT GRANDVIEW 2.0 135-173
VINTAGE VILLAS 3.4 179-219
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES NORTHWEST 5.4 
COMFORT SUITES AUSTIN NORTHWEST 5.6 106-107
CROSSLAND AUSTIN-WEST 5.7 53-68
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA AUSTIN - NORTHWEST -LAKELINE MALL 5.8 65-76

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 Falcon's Nest Heliport

3 in Cedar Park
2 in Lago Vista
1 in Lakeway
125 in Austin
17 in Round Rock
5 in Georgetown
 

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