AirNav: 1TA3 - D W C Heliport

1TA3

D W C Heliport
Alvin, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	1TA3
Lat/Long:	29-27-38.5100N 095-13-51.4800W 29-27.641833N 095-13.858000W 29.4606972,-95.2309667 (estimated)
Elevation:	30 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NE of ALVIN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	77511

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	11/1980
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at LVJ (4 nm N):	118.525 (281-992-1853)
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (10 nm NE):	135.575 (713-847-4430)
WX ASOS at HOU (11 nm N):	PHONE 713-847-1462
WX AWOS-3 at AXH (13 nm W):	123.625 (281-431-6572)
WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (15 nm NE):	120.275 (281-471-2206)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
VUHr295/22.2	SCHOLES VOR/DME	113.00	06E
MHFr251/25.8	TRINITY VOR/DME	114.75	07E
IAHr164/30.4	HUMBLE VORTAC	116.60	05E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	29-27.641833N
Longitude:	095-13.858000W
Elevation:	30.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none, in fair condition
Obstructions:	200 ft. plines, 300 ft. from runway PWR LINES NORTH; 1196 FT TWR 1/2 MI NE; 500 FT TOWER 1/2 MI SW OF HELIPAD.

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DAVID WIGHT CONST CO. INC 4300 MANDALE ALVIN, TX 77511
Manager:	DAVID WIGHT 4300 MANDALE ALVIN, TX 77511 Phone 281-331-1584

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1TA3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (4 nm N)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (10 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (11 nm N)
KAXH - Houston Southwest Airport (13 nm W)
T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	12:44
Sunrise	07:08	13:08
Sunset	18:02	00:02
Evening civil twilight	18:27	00:27

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-Feb-2026 12:28:01
Local (UTC-6)	06-Feb-2026 06:28:01

METAR

KLVJ 4nm N	061153Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T00890044 10089 20078 55003
KEFD 9nm N	061154Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3017
KHOU 11nm N	061153Z 25011KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP223 T00940033 10106 20094 55003
KAXH 13nm W	061215Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3021 RMK AO2 T00860025
KT41 15nm NE	061210Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3018 RMK AO2 T00960040

TAF

KEFD 9nm N	060400Z 0604/0710 22009KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS TX20/0621Z TN07/0612Z
KHOU 11nm N	061120Z 0612/0712 26007KT P6SM SKC WS020/28035KT FM061500 27009KT P6SM SKC FM062300 25005KT P6SM SKC FM071100 02006KT P6SM SKC

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