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42TA Rental Tools Heliport
La Porte, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 42TA
Lat/Long: 29-42-04.8210N 095-04-41.7480W
29-42.080350N 095-04.695800W
29.7013392,-95.0782633
(estimated)
Elevation: 28 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of LA PORTE, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 77571

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1990
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at T41 (2.1 nm S): 120.275 (281-471-2206)
WX AWOS-3 at EFD (7 nm SW): 135.575 (713-847-4430)
WX ASOS at HOU (11 nm W): PHONE 713-847-1462
WX ASOS at LVJ (14 nm SW): 118.525 (281-992-1853)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MHFr291/19.6TRINITY VOR/DME114.7507E
IAHr133/20.7HUMBLE VORTAC116.6005E
VUHr331/28.2SCHOLES VOR/DME113.0006E
DASr213/37.0DAISETTA VORTAC116.9005E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RENTAL TOOLS & EQUIP. CO. INC
4900 UPSHUR ST.
BLADENSBURG, MD 20710
Manager: H. CARLOS SMITH
PO BOX 529
LA PORTE, TX 77572-0529
Phone 713-471-4226
CONSULTING ENGINEER.

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 42TA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

T41 - La Porte Municipal Airport (2 nm S)
KEFD - Ellington Airport (7 nm SW)
KHPY - Baytown Airport (8 nm NE)
KHOU - William P Hobby Airport (11 nm W)
54T - RWJ Airpark (13 nm E)
KLVJ - Pearland Regional Airport (14 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5411:54
Sunset19:4700:47
Evening civil twilight20:1101:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Apr-2025 08:44:09
Local (UTC-5)  16-Apr-2025 03:44:09
 
METAR
KT41 
2nm S 
160835Z AUTO 10SM SCT050 17/14 A3012 RMK AO2 T01740140
KEFD 
8nm SW 
160754Z 00000KT 10SM BKN050 19/15 A3011
KHOU 
11nm W 
160753Z 00000KT 10SM SCT250 20/16 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP204 T02000156 $
KLVJ 
14nm SW 
160753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01830156
TAF
KEFD 
8nm SW 
160400Z 1604/1710 VRB06KT 9999 BKN040 QNH3008INS BECMG 1621/1622 15015KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3001INS BECMG 1700/1701 16015KT 9999 BKN026 QNH2999INS TX25/1618Z TN15/1612Z
KHOU 
11nm W 
160520Z 1606/1706 16005KT P6SM BKN050 FM161500 12010G20KT P6SM SCT060 FM170000 16007KT P6SM SCT250
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