FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | XA57 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-13-08.0000N / 097-35-30.0000W
33-13.133333N / 097-35.500000W
33.2188889 / -97.5916667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 957 ft. / 292 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of DECATUR, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 76234 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL. |
| Activation date: | 05/2006 |
| Sectional chart: | DALLAS-FT WORTH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FDC (NOTAM-D service not available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at LUD (2.2 nm N): | 118.225 (940-627-2365) |
| WX AWOS-3 at XBP (12 nm W): | 119.225 (940-683-8027) |
| WX ASOS at AFW (20 nm SE): | PHONE 817-491-8625 |
| WX ASOS at DTO (20 nm E): | 119.325 (940-383-8457) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| UKWr143/22.2 | | BOWIE VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 06E |
| FUZr308/28.6 | | RANGER VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 06E |
| TTTr301/34.8 | | MAVERICK VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 06E |
| MQPr026/35.9 | | MILLSAP VORTAC | | 117.70 | | 09E |
| CVEr294/39.8 | | COWBOY VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 06E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI
RAISED PERIMETER & FLOOD LGTS LCTD ON FATO PERIMETER VERSUS 10 FT OUTSIDE FATO. |
| Operational restrictions: | INGRESS 345-050 DEGS/EGRESS 185-230 DEGS AT PILOT DISCRETION. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WISE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM
2000 S. FM 51
DECATUR, TX 76234
Phone 940-626-1202 |
| Manager: | RICHARD L. SCHNEIDER
2000 S FM 51
DECATUR, TX 76234
Phone 940-626-1202 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | BLDG SOUTH OF HELIPAD; PLINES & POLES CW SW TO EAST; NO INGRESS/EGRESS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at XA57.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUD - Decatur Municipal Airport (2 nm N)
KXBP - Bridgeport Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
KAFW - Fort Worth Alliance Airport (20 nm SE)
KDTO - Denton Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
0F2 - Bowie Municipal Airport (25 nm N)
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Times for 19-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 01:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:52 | | 01:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 20:15:18 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 19-May-2013 15:15:18 |
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| METAR |
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KLUD
2nm N | 118.22 940-927-2365
191955Z AUTO 17015G22KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2972 RMK AO2 T03050197
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KXBP
12nm W | 191955Z AUTO 21014G20KT 10SM SCT047 33/18 A2972 RMK AO2 T03320176
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KDTO
20nm E | 191953Z 18016G22KT 10SM BKN046 29/21 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND 18028/1915 SLP054 T02940211
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KAFW
20nm SE | 191733Z 1918/2018 17021G32KT P6SM SCT030 FM200100 17018KT P6SM SKC FM201100 17016KT P6SM BKN015 FM201600 18022G32KT P6SM SCT030
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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