FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 96TA |
| Lat/Long: | 32-22-23.5440N / 094-52-05.7740W 32-22.392400N / 094-52.096233W 32.3732067 / -94.8682706 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 343 ft. / 105 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1990) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75662 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL USE ONLY. |
| Activation date: | 01/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 903-984-3305. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at GGG (8 nm E): | PHONE 903-643-7028 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RFI (14 nm S): | 119.375 (903-657-0384) |
| WX AWOS-3 at JXI (20 nm N): | 118.2 (903-734-7313) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GGGr238/6.4 | | GREGG COUNTY VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 07E |
| TYRr082/27.1 | | TYLER VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 06E |
| FZTr056/38.1 | | FRANKSTON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 06E |
| UIMr132/39.5 | | QUITMAN VOR/DME | | 114.00 | | 08E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROY H LAIRD HOSPITAL 1612 S. HENDERSON BLVD KILGORE, TX 75662 Phone 903-984-3505 |
| Manager: | RODERICK LAGRONE/MARK TIPPITT 1612 S. HENDERSON BLVD KILGORE, TX 75662 Phone 903-984-3505 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | 30 FT PLINES 140 FT W; 30 FT PLINES 50 FT N AND 385 FT TOWER 1 NM SE OF HELIPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 96TA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGGG - East Texas Regional Airport (8 nm E)
07F - Gladewater Municipal Airport (11 nm NW)
KRFI - Rusk County Airport (14 nm S)
KJXI - Fox Stephens Field - Gilmer Municipal Airport (20 nm N)
KTYR - Tyler Pounds Regional Airport (27 nm W)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 11:21:16 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2013 06:21:16 |
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| METAR |
KGGG 8nm E | 191053Z AUTO 17006KT 8SM FEW016 22/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02170194
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KRFI 14nm S | 191055Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM OVC014 22/19 A2987 RMK AO2 T02170193
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KJXI 20nm N | 191055Z AUTO 17008KT 9SM -RA FEW014 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGGG 8nm E | 190527Z 1906/2006 17010KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 TEMPO 1906/1910 BKN015 FM191000 17010KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 1910/1914 5SM BR BKN008 FM191400 18012G18KT P6SM OVC015 FM191500 18014G23KT P6SM SCT030 SCT150 SCT250 FM191800 18015G25KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150 SCT250
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