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0TA5 Metro Heli-Pad
Houston, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 24-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2111:21
Sunrise06:4611:46
Sunset19:5300:53
Evening civil twilight20:1801:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Apr-2024 13:06:03
Local (UTC-5)  24-Apr-2024 08:06:03
 
METAR
KHOU 
4nm E 		241253Z 13005KT 10SM FEW020 BKN055 22/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02170189
KLVJ 
8nm SE 		241253Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM BKN055 21/19 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T02110194
KAXH 
9nm SW 		241255Z AUTO 11003KT 5SM BR SCT023 SCT028 SCT060 20/19 A3009 RMK AO2 T02000192
KEFD 
10nm E 		241254Z 00000KT 10SM OVC055 21/19 A3008
KSGR 
15nm W 		241253Z 12005KT 10SM BKN043 22/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02170200 $
KT41 
16nm E 		241255Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT020 SCT025 OVC055 22/20 A3010 RMK AO2 T02180198
TAF
KHOU 
4nm E 		241123Z 2412/2512 13005KT P6SM SCT028 OVC060 FM241400 15007KT P6SM BKN026 FM241600 15007KT P6SM BKN035 FM242100 13011KT P6SM BKN050 FM250200 15006KT P6SM FEW250
KEFD 
10nm E 		241200Z 2412/2518 VRB06KT 9999 BKN035 OVC055 QNH3003INS BECMG 2420/2421 13009KT 9999 FEW027 QNH3002INS BECMG 2500/2501 13010G15KT 9999 FEW026 QNH3002INS BECMG 2507/2508 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN009 QNH3004INS BECMG 2515/2516 16012G18KT 8000 BR BKN012 QNH2999INS TX27/2420Z TN20/2507Z
KSGR 
15nm W 		241123Z 2412/2512 14005KT P6SM BKN040 OVC050 FM241400 15006KT P6SM BKN020 FM241700 15010KT P6SM BKN035 FM250000 14007KT P6SM FEW250 FM250600 15004KT P6SM BKN025
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