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TA79 University Medical Center Heliport
Lubbock, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: TA79
Lat/Long: 33-35-19.5300N 101-53-43.5000W
33-35.325500N 101-53.725000W
33.5887583,-101.8954167
(estimated)
Elevation: 3232 ft. / 985 m (estimated)
Variation: 09E (1985)
From city: 3 miles N of LUBBOCK, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 79415

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1989
Control tower: no
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 806-743-4444.

Heliport Communications

CTAF: 131.5
WX ASOS at LBB (6 nm NE): PHONE 806-766-6432

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LBBr161/7.0LUBBOCK VORTAC109.2011E
PVWr179/30.3PLAINVIEW VOR/DME112.9011E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
FATO 69 FT X 69 FT.
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2026
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 33-35.325333N
Longitude: 101-53.734500W
Elevation: 3231.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
FATO 69 FT X 69 FT.
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: /2026
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 33-35.325500N
Longitude: 101-53.716167W
Elevation: 3232.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
602 INDIANA AVE.
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Phone 806-775-8517
MARK FUNDERBURK - CEO PRESIDENT
Manager: NICOLE APEL
602 INDIANA AVE.
LUBBOCK, TX 79415
Phone 806-775-8451
NICOLLE.APEL@UMCHEALTHSYSTEM.COM. ADNL CTC: ZACH.SAWYER@UMCHEALTHSYSTEM.COM

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 90 FT BLDG 600 FT AND 108 FT BLDG 300 FT SSW; 4043 FT TWR 2900 FT S; AND 29 FT BLDG 970 FT NE OF LNDG AREA.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TA79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLBB - Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (6 nm NE)
F82 - Lubbock Executive Airpark (8 nm SE)
F49 - City of Slaton/Larry T Neal Memorial Airport (13 nm SE)
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
KBFE - Terry County Airport (29 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Sep-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0612:06
Sunrise07:3112:31
Sunset19:5600:56
Evening civil twilight20:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Sep-2026 15:16:47
Local (UTC-5)  13-Sep-2026 10:16:47
 
METAR
KLBB 
6nm NE 		131453Z 11010KT 10SM FEW130 BKN180 27/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP130 CB DSNT N T02670172 53025 $
TAF
KLBB 
6nm NE 		131257Z 1313/1412 18015KT P6SM VCSH FEW150 FM131500 18015G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM140100 16011KT P6SM FEW250
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