FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TE56 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-53-06.4500N / 096-42-26.0000W
32-53.107500N / 096-42.433333W
32.8851250 / -96.7072222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 595 ft. / 181 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06E (1995) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75238 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1999 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at DAL (8 nm W): | PHONE 214-904-0251 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 49T (8 nm SW): | 135.425 (214-670-1243) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ADS (8 nm NW): | PHONE 972-386-4855 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HQZ (12 nm SE): | 118.175 (972-222-7631) |
| WX ASOS at RBD (15 nm SW): | PHONE 214-330-5317 |
| WX ASOS at DFW (17 nm W): | PHONE 972-453-0992 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNC (18 nm S): | 118.975 (972-227-0471) |
| WX ASOS at TKI (19 nm N): | 119.925 (972-548-8525) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CVEr086/9.9 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
| TTTr081/16.8 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| FUZr085/23.8 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MESQUITE | | 291/10.1 | | 248 | | 06E | | PQF | .--. --.- ..-. |
| REDBIRD | | 027/15.0 | | 287 | | 06E | | RBD | .-. -... -.. |
| JECCA | | 320/15.7 | | 388 | | 06E | | JUG | .--- ..- --. |
| LANCASTER | | 356/18.5 | | 239 | | 06E | | LNC | .-.. -. -.-. |
| CEDAR HILL | | 030/22.3 | | 353 | | 08E | | XQH | -..- --.- .... |
| TRAVIS | | 282/24.3 | | 260 | | 06E | | AVZ | .- ...- --.. |
| CADDO MILLS | | 242/24.9 | | 316 | | 06E | | MII | -- .. .. |
| CASH | | 255/32.7 | | 428 | | 05E | | SYW | ... -.-- .-- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 70 x 70 ft. / 21 x 21 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 20 x 20 ft. / 6 x 6 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | KTVT CHANNEL 11
5233 BRIDGE STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76103
Phone 817-496-7711 |
| Manager: | BRYAN JONES
5233 BRIDGE STREET
FORT WORTH, TX 76103
Phone 817-496-7711 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | RYS H1 & H2 40 FT POWER LINE 191 FT S, 239 FT TOWER 100 FT N, 300 FT BLDGS 1,000 FT E & 60 FT TREES 100 FT W OF HELIPADS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TE56.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDAL - Dallas Love Field Airport (8 nm W)
KADS - Addison Airport (8 nm NW)
KHQZ - Mesquite Metro Airport (12 nm SE)
F46 - Rockwall Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
KRBD - Dallas Executive Airport (15 nm SW)
KDFW - Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (17 nm W)
KLNC - Lancaster Airport (18 nm S)
KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport at Mc Kinney (19 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:06 | | 02:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 05:29:05 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 00:29:05 |
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| METAR |
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KADS
7nm NW | 050502Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T03210173
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KDAL
7nm W | 050453Z 16010KT 10SM SCT200 BKN300 33/19 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T03330194
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KHQZ
12nm SE | 050505Z AUTO 15005KT 7SM CLR 28/20 A2985 RMK AO1
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KRBD
15nm SW | 050453Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP095 T03170189
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KDFW
16nm W | 050453Z 17007KT 10SM FEW080 BKN150 OVC300 33/18 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP092 T03280183 $
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KLNC
18nm S | 050505Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW T02900203
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KTKI
19nm N | 050453Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP098 T03060211 TSNO
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KDAL
7nm W | 050359Z 0504/0524 18010KT P6SM BKN150 TEMPO 0506/0509 34015KT FM051000 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB FM051400 35009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0514/0518 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM051900 34009KT P6SM SCT060CB
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KDFW
16nm W | 050358Z 0504/0606 18010KT P6SM BKN150 TEMPO 0506/0509 34015KT FM051000 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB FM051400 34010KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 0514/0518 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM051900 34009KT P6SM SCT060CB FM052200 01005KT P6SM FEW060
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