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8XS4 Patco Heliport
Port Arthur, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8XS4
Lat/Long: 29-55-01.7710N 093-53-14.6090W
29-55.029517N 093-53.243483W
29.9171586,-93.8873914
(estimated)
Elevation: 15 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 05E (1985)
From city: 3 miles ENE of PORT ARTHUR, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77619

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BPT (7 nm W): 126.3 (409-223-4011)
WX AWOS-3 at ORG (10 nm NE): 118.975 (409-670-9591)
WX AWOS-3PT at BMT (19 nm NW): 118.425 (409-866-2832)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SBIr023/15.9SABINE PASS VOR/DME115.4007E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GOODHUE112/19.236807EGDE --. -.. .
SULPHUR231/29.527804EAUR .- ..- .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: concrete/turf
Latitude: 29-55.029500N
Longitude: 093-53.243500W
Elevation: 15.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: PORT ARTHUR TOWING CO
P.O. BOX 1408
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Manager: RANDY DRAPER
P.O. BOX 1408
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
Phone 713-962-8536

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8XS4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBPT - Jack Brooks Regional Airport (7 nm W)
KORG - Orange County Airport (10 nm NE)
KBMT - Beaumont Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
T90 - Chambers County/Winnie Stowell Airport (29 nm W)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (30 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4910:49
Sunrise06:1611:16
Sunset20:1801:18
Evening civil twilight20:4601:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Jun-2025 00:48:00
Local (UTC-5)  21-Jun-2025 19:48:00
 
METAR
KBPT 
8nm W 		211853Z 17009KT 10SM CLR 33/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T03280233
KORG 
10nm NE 		220035Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 32/24 A3005 RMK AO2 T03210241 PWINO
KBMT 
19nm NW 		220035Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 29/22 A3002 RMK AO2 T02870222
TAF
KBPT 
8nm W 		211720Z 2118/2218 18010G22KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM220200 15005KT P6SM SKC FM221400 14009KT P6SM BKN250
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