San Luis Resort Heliport

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FAA: 8XS5

Galveston Weather

METAR: KGLS 190752Z AUTO 13009KT 8SM BKN009 BKN022 OVC029 24/23 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011 SLP145 T02390228

TAF: KGLS 190520Z 1906/2006 17011KT P6SM SCT012 OVC025 FM191500 14007KT P6SM SCT009 BKN015 FM192300 13010KT P6SM BKN050 FM200100 12009KT P6SM BKN015 FM200300 12007KT 5SM BR OVC007

Reporting Station: KGLS (2.5 NM at True Heading of 265)
Visibility: 8SM
Flight Category: IFR
Altimeter: 1014.6
Temperature: 23.9 C (75.02 F)
Dewpoint: 22.8 C (73.04 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 29-16-24.3000N (29.273417)
Longitude: 
 094-49-03.0000W (-94.8175)
Elevation: 
 10.0 feet MSL (3 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 1.6 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. NE of Galveston, Texas
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
KASSEL COON
8251 TRAVELAIR ST
HOUSTON, TX 77061
(713) 645-9191		 LANDRY'S INC.
1510 WEST LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027
713-850-1010

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 02/1998
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1010 feet (308 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 409
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Montgomery County(CXO)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8XS5

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    2.3 Scholes International At Galveston Airport
    (GLS KGLS GLS)    		 257 255 100LL, Jet A
    26.7 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)    		 303 301 100LL, Jet A
    26.8 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)    		 318 316 100LL, Jet A
    27.0 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)    		 331 329 100LL, Jet A
    29.3 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)    		 294 292 100LL
    29.4 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)    		 356 354 100LL, Jet A
    32.8 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)    		 313 311 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    35.2 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)    		 253 251 100LL, Jet A
    37.2 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)    		 292 290 100LL, Jet A+
    48.6 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)    		 295 293 100LL, Jet A+
    48.7 Liberty Municipal Airport
    (T78)    		 7 6 100LL, Jet A
    50.7 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)    		 327 325 100LL, Jet A
    55.3 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)    		 306 304 100LL, Jet A+
    57.2 Beaumont Municipal Airport
    (BMT KBMT BMT)    		 33 32 100LL, Jet A
    57.7 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)    		 252 250 100LL, Jet A
    58.1 Jack Brooks Regional Airport
    (BPT KBPT BPT)    		 45 44 100LL, Jet A
    60.9 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)    		 321 319 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    65.7 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)    		 351 349 100LL
    70.0 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 269 267 100LL, Jet A+
    70.1 Hawthorne Field Airport
    (45R)    		 24 23 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A52-H1 170 FT BLDG 200 FT NORTH & 25 FT BLDG 100 FT WEST OF HELIPAD.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 409-744-1500.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 20 ft (6 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8XS5 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  20 ft x 20 ft (6 m x 6 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 10.0
    Latitude: 
    		 29-16-24.3000N
    Longitude: 
    		 094-49-03.0000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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