FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TA12 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-42-03.7880N / 093-56-38.6060W 29-42.063133N / 093-56.643433W 29.7010522 / -93.9440572 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of SABINE PASS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 77655 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 12/1978 |
| Sectional chart: | HOUSTON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | 24 HRS |
Heliport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS at BPT (16 nm N): | PHONE 409-722-3408 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SBIr073/5.0 | | SABINE PASS VOR/DME | | 115.40 | | 07E |
| BPTr159/15.2 | | BEAUMONT VOR/DME | | 114.50 | | 07E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ORANGE | | 194/23.5 | | 211 | | 05E | | ORG | --- .-. --. |
| GOODHUE | | 141/26.2 | | 368 | | 07E | | GDE | --. -.. . |
| ANAHUAC | | 092/37.7 | | 413 | | 05E | | CBC | -.-. -... -.-. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H3
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H4
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H5
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H6
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H7
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H8
| Dimensions: | 30 x 20 ft. / 9 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: | PETROLEUM HELICOPTERS INC. P.O. BOX 1085 SABINE PASS, TX 77655 Phone 409-971-2455 |
| Manager: | JAMES T. RODGERS P.O. BOX 1085 SABINE PASS, TX 77655 Phone 409-971-2455 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 22 | | Helicopters: | | 22 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TA12.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBPT - Southeast Texas Regional Airport (16 nm N)
KORG - Orange County Airport (23 nm N)
KBMT - Beaumont Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
T00 - Chambers County Airport (38 nm W)
KUXL - Southland Field Airport (39 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 01:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 01:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 00:39:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Jul-2008 19:39:44 |
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| METAR |
| KRPE | 061003Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 27/23 A3000
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KBPT 16nm N | 062353Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T03110222 10339 20311 56008
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| TAF |
KBPT 16nm N | 062320Z 070024 13009KT P6SM SCT250 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM1500 13012KT P6SM FEW030
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