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

TE42

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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 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 02-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	11:29
Sunrise	06:54	11:54
Sunset	20:17	01:17
Evening civil twilight	20:43	01:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Aug-2026 03:03:11
Local (UTC-5)	02-Aug-2026 22:03:11

METAR

KCRP 6nm W	030251Z 17009KT 10SM FEW190 BKN250 29/26 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02890256 50016
KNGP 7nm SE	030256Z AUTO 18015KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02830261 50012
KNWL 8nm SE	030153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/26 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02890261 $
KTFP 13nm NE	030235Z AUTO 20009G15KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A2985 RMK AO1 T02900250
KRAS 16nm E	030255Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2987 RMK AO2 T02800259
KRBO 16nm W	030255Z AUTO 17008KT A2985 RMK AO2 PWINO
KT69 19nm NW	030255Z AUTO 4SM BR CLR 29/28 A2986 RMK A01

TAF

KCRP 6nm W	021736Z 0218/0318 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN080 FM022000 14008KT P6SM SCT250 FM030300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM031400 17007KT P6SM BKN250
KNGP 7nm SE	022300Z 0223/0323 VRB06KT 8000 SHRA VCTS SCT015 SCT030CB BKN080 QNH2985INS BECMG 0302/0303 16008G16KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2978INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0215 TIL 0311 TX31/0317Z TN28/0311Z FN00280

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