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XA73 University Health Palo Alto Heliport
San Antonio, Texas, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: XA73
Lat/Long: 29-18-20.8000N 098-32-12.3600W
29-18.346667N 098-32.206000W
29.3057778,-98.5367667
(estimated)
Elevation: 600 ft. / 183 m (estimated)
From city: 6 miles SW of SAN ANTONIO, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78224

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2025
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at SSF (4 nm NE): PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at SAT (14 nm N): PHONE 210-939-4003
WX AWOS-3 at CVB (17 nm W): 119.25 (830-931-0232)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSFr297/(5.6)STINSON VOR108.4003E
RNDr221/18.4RANDOLPH VORTAC112.3005E
SATr183/20.7SAN ANTONIO VORTAC116.8008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEVINE058/23.335907EHHH .... .... ....

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface: concrete, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 29-18.346667N
Longitude: 098-32.206000W
Elevation: 600.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: none

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: UNIVERSITY HEALTH - PALO ALTO
11102 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Phone 210-358-4000
Manager: UNIVERSITY HEALTH - PALO ALTO
11102 S ZARZAMORA ST
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78224
Phone 513-864-8024
JEFFS@FECHELIPORTS.COM

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at XA73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (4 nm NE)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (5 nm NW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (14 nm N)
KCVB - Castroville Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (19 nm NE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1311:13
Sunrise06:3911:39
Sunset20:2301:23
Evening civil twilight20:4901:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-May-2026 03:27:06
Local (UTC-5)  23-May-2026 22:27:06
 
METAR
KSKF 
4nm NW 		240255Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02450200 $
KSSF 
4nm NE 		240253Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02390206 53024 $
KSAT 
14nm N 		240251Z 10004KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 23/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02280194 53021 $
KCVB 
17nm W 		240315Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW027 23/20 A2996 RMK AO2
KRND 
19nm NE 		240255Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02300197 52019 $
TAF
KSKF 
4nm NW 		240200Z 2402/2508 09007KT 9999 FEW150 BKN250 QNH2986INS BECMG 2409/2410 02003KT 9000 BR BKN010 QNH2991INS TEMPO 2411/2414 6000 BR BKN008 BECMG 2414/2415 05006KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT120 QNH2996INS BECMG 2417/2418 08009KT 9999 FEW050 SCT120 SCT250 QNH2986INS BECMG 2501/2502 09005KT 9999 FEW040 BKN250 QNH2990INS TX31/2421Z TN20/2412Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2405 NEXT 2610
KSSF 
4nm NE 		231720Z 2318/2418 VRB05KT P6SM -RA BKN110 FM231900 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC120 FM240100 13008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 BKN250 FM240600 03003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 BKN250
KSAT 
14nm N 		232058Z 2321/2424 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 FM240000 11006KT P6SM SCT120 FM240500 VRB05KT P6SM BKN150 BKN250 FM241500 06006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250
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