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0TA5 Metro Heli-Pad
Houston, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 0TA5
Lat/Long: 29-36-52.8360N 095-21-17.7770W
29-36.880600N 095-21.296283W
29.6146767,-95.3549381
(estimated)
Elevation: 57 ft. / 17 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 4 miles E of HOUSTON, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 77048

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1980
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at HOU (4 nm NE): PHONE 713-847-1462
WX ASOS at LVJ (8 nm SE): 118.525 (281-992-1853)
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (9 nm SW): 123.625 (281-431-6572)
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (10 nm E): 135.575 (713-847-4430)
WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (16 nm E): 120.275 (281-471-2206)
WX ASOS at SGR (16 nm W): 118.125 (281-242-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IAHr176/20.5HUMBLE VORTAC116.6005E
MHFr270/32.0TRINITY VOR/DME114.7507E
VUHr303/32.8SCHOLES VOR/DME113.0006E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 200 x 150 ft. / 61 x 46 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 29-36.880667N
Longitude: 095-21.296333W
Elevation: 57.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 40 ft. plines, 20 ft. from runway
PLINES RUN FROM NORTH TO SOUTH.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GALIN CORPORATION
13431 CULLEN BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77047
Phone 713-734-3090
Manager: H. M. LINGLE
13431 CULLEN BLVD
HOUSTON, TX 77047
Phone 713-734-3090

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0TA5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (4 nm NE)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (8 nm SE)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (9 nm SW)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (10 nm E)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KSGR - Sugar Land Regional Airport (16 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4512:45
Sunrise07:1213:12
Sunset17:2423:24
Evening civil twilight17:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Dec-2025 00:38:40
Local (UTC-6)  18-Dec-2025 18:38:40
 
METAR
KHOU 
4nm E 		182353Z 32011KT 10SM FEW055 22/13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02220133 10261 20222 53030
KLVJ 
8nm SE 		182353Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM FEW055 22/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02220133 10256 20222 53030
KAXH 
9nm SW 		190015Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2992 RMK AO2 T02160135
KEFD 
10nm E 		182354Z 32011KT 10SM FEW050 22/14 A2988
KSGR 
15nm W 		190008Z 33007KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A2991 RMK AO2 T02060128
KT41 
16nm E 		190015Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2991 RMK AO2 T02160135
TAF
KHOU 
4nm E 		182157Z 1822/1918 29012G22KT P6SM SCT040 FM190100 01009KT P6SM SKC WS020/02040KT FM191200 05007KT P6SM FEW250
KEFD 
10nm E 		182000Z 1820/2002 25015KT 9999 FEW020 BKN030 QNH2979INS BECMG 1902/1903 35010KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS TX22/1821Z TN09/1913Z
KSGR 
15nm W 		181725Z 1818/1918 25012G20KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM182000 28010G18KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM190400 01008KT P6SM SKC WS020/02040KT FM191200 04006KT P6SM SKC
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