Formosa Plastics Heliport

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Point Comfort Weather

Location

Latitude: 
28-41-27.0000N (28.690833)
Longitude: 
096-33-05.8800W (-96.551633)
Elevation: 
24.0 feet MSL (7 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.6 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. NE of Point Comfort, Texas
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, TEXAS
ATTN; KEITH KOUDELN-EMS DEPT., PO BOX 700
POINT COMFORT, TX 77978
361-987-7465
FORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, TEXAS
PO BOX 700
POINT COMFORT, TX 77978
(361) 987-7465

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
02/2016
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0745-1645
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1024 feet (312 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TS51

    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
    7.3 Calhoun County Airport
    (KPKV PKV)
    251 248 100LL, Jet A
    16.0 Palacios Municipal Airport
    (PSX KPSX PSX)
    82 80 100LL, Jet A
    18.7 Jackson County Airport
    (26R)
    355 352 100LL
    21.7 Victoria Regional Airport
    (VCT KVCT VCT)
    297 294 100LL, Jet A
    39.7 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)
    31 29 100LL, Jet A+
    39.9 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)
    64 62 100LL, Jet A
    44.6 Aransas County Airport
    (RKP KRKP RKP)
    215 212 100LL, Jet A+
    47.2 Rooke Field Airport
    (RFG KRFG RFG)
    240 237 100LL
    62.5 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)
    66 64 100LL, Jet A
    65.3 Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport
    (T69)
    233 230 100LL, Jet A+
    69.6 Kenedy Regional Airport
    (2R9)
    276 273 100LL, Jet A
    73.0 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)
    39 37 100LL, Jet A+
    74.6 Corpus Christi International Airport
    (CRP KCRP CRP)
    222 219 100LL, Jet A
    74.6 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)
    48 46 100LL, Jet A+
    79.8 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)
    53 51 100LL
    81.8 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)
    34 32 100LL, Jet A+
    84.8 Live Oak County Airport
    (8T6)
    256 253 100LL, Jet A
    84.8 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)
    53 51 100LL, Jet A
    86.5 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)
    338 335 100LL
    88.0 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)
    49 47 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1

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    Remarks

    A110-4 PEDESTRIAN TFC TO HELI BY WAY OF SIDEWALK FOR EMERG RESPONDERS USE ONLY.
    A110-5 PWR LINES PARL TO APCH & DEP PATH ON WEST SIDE. PWR POLES ARE MKD WITH RED OBS LGTS & LINES ARE MKD WITH RED MKR BALLS.
    A110-6 HELI COMPATIBLE WITH NIGHT VISION.
    A110-7 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A13 KEITHK@FTPL.FPLUSA.COM
    A16 KEITHK@FTPL.FPLUSA.COM
    E111 BE ADZD OF NMRS 300' TO 400' TWRS TO N AND NE. PROPONENT AGREES TO MEASURE APCH AND DEP SLOPES TO THE NW TO AVOID STRUCTURES. CORRECT LGTNG AND MKNGS ON THE PAD AND OBST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AC. ALLOW A FINAL SAFETY INSPECTION UPON COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    TS51 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 11/16/2015
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    24.0
    Latitude: 
    28-41-27.0000N
    Longitude: 
    096-33-05.8800W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    High Pressure / Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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