FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TX44 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-46-40.3890N / 106-28-45.9530W 31-46.673150N / 106-28.765883W 31.7778858 / -106.4794314 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3905 ft. / 1190 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10E (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of EL PASO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 79902 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL. |
| Activation date: | 08/1994 |
| Sectional chart: | EL PASO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green-yellow (heliport) ACTVT ROTG BCN & PERIMETER LGTS - 123.3. |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at ELP (6 nm E): | PHONE 915-779-6452 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CJSr332/8.9 | | CIUDAD JUAREZ VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 11E |
| ELPr245/10.3 | | EL PASO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 12E |
| EWMr213/14.8 | | NEWMAN VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VALTR | | 228/9.6 | | 242 | | 11E | | EL | . .-.. |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 51 x 51 ft. / 16 x 16 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Operational restrictions: | ROOFTOP. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SIERRA MEDICAL CENTER 1625 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE EL PASO, TX 79902 Phone 915-747-4000 |
| Manager: | JOHN MORRILL 1625 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE EL PASO, TX 79902 Phone 915-747-2529 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at TX44.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KELP - El Paso International Airport (6 nm E)
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (7 nm NE)
T27 - Horizon Airport (13 nm E)
5T6 - Dona Ana County Airport at Santa Teresa (13 nm NW)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (38 nm NW)
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 06:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 01:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:24 | | 02:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-May-2013 05:23:19 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 19-May-2013 23:23:19 |
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| METAR |
KELP 5nm NE | 200451Z 28015G18KT 10SM CLR 27/M07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP038 T02721072
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KBIF 7nm NE | 200356Z AUTO 31008G15KT 12SM CLR 28/M08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP062 T02751081
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MMCS 10nm S | 200240Z 26014KT 10SM SKC 29/M05 A2981 RMK SLP977 53013 958
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5T6 13nm NW | SuperAWOS
200455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 22/M05 A2992
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| TAF |
KELP 5nm NE | 200257Z 2003/2024 28010KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2003/2006 27012G22KT FM201800 26015G25KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2020/2024 26020G30KT
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MMCS 10nm S | 191727Z 1918/2018 32015G25KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2003/2004 00000KT FM201600 36010KT P6SM SKC
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