AirNav: TE42 - D.F.C.H. Heliport

TE42

D.F.C.H. Heliport
Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	TE42
Lat/Long:	27-44-55.3200N 097-23-05.6500W 27-44.922000N 097-23.094167W 27.7487000,-97.3849028 (estimated)
Elevation:	30 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation:	03E (2025)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78411

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL
Activation date:	03/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at CRP (6 nm W):	PHONE 361-267-5360
WX AWOS-3 at TFP (13 nm NE):	118.775 (361-758-8961)
WX AWOS-3 at RAS (16 nm E):	118.425 (361-749-0537)
WX AWOS-3 at RBO (16 nm W):	118.175 (361-767-1982)
WX AWOS-3 at T69 (19 nm NW):	118.25 (361-364-1844)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CRPr152/9.8		CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC		115.50		09E
ALIr083/(33.8)		ALICE VOR		114.50		06E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
Surface:	concrete, in fair condition
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	27-44.922000N
Longitude:	097-23.094167W
Elevation:	30.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in fair condition

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	DRISCOLL FOUNDATION CHIL HOS 3533 S. ALAMEDA CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411 Phone 512-850-5000
Manager:	JOE MARTINEZ PO BOX 6530 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78411 Phone 512-850-5030 VICE PRESIDENT-GENERAL SERVICES.

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	117 FT BLDG 350 FT & 25 FT TREES 150 FT NW OF PAD; 25 FT BLDGS 200 FT NE OF PAD.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
-	(CONTACT PHONE NR) JEREMY.GOODMAN@DCHSTX.ORG

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TE42.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNGP - Corpus Christi Naval Air Station (Truax Field) Airport (6 nm SE)
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (6 nm W)
KTFP - Ingleside Regional Airport (13 nm NE)
KRAS - Mustang Beach Airport (16 nm E)
KRBO - Nueces County Airport (16 nm W)
T69 - Sinton Airport (19 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Sep-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:57	11:57
Sunrise	07:20	12:20
Sunset	19:22	00:22
Evening civil twilight	19:45	00:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Sep-2026 02:58:01
Local (UTC-5)	25-Sep-2026 21:58:01

METAR

KNGW 4nm SW	260154Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02890228 $
KCRP 6nm W	260251Z 14008KT 10SM FEW250 28/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02780233 53007
KNGP 7nm SE	260156Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02890239
KNWL 8nm SE	260153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02890233
KTFP 13nm NE	260235Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2997 RMK AO1 T02850241
KRAS 16nm E	260235Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2999 RMK AO2 T02970243
KRBO 16nm W	260235Z AUTO 14008KT A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO
KT69 19nm NW	260235Z AUTO 9SM CLR 29/26 A2997 RMK A01

TAF

KCRP 6nm W	251720Z 2518/2618 11010KT P6SM SCT250 FM261100 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
KNGP 7nm SE	2523/2623 11011KT 9999 SCT025 SCT250 QNH2992INS FM260700 13008KT 9999 SCT020 SCT250 QNH2994INS FM260900 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 SCT250 QNH2996INS FM261400 11015G23KT 9999 SCT030 SCT250 QNH2990INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2600 TIL 2811 TX34/2620Z TN27/2612Z FN20061

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