Location
Latitude: |
29-38-34.8390N (29.643011) |
Longitude: |
095-36-25.8030W (-95.607168) |
Elevation: |
85.0 feet MSL (26 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
2 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. N of Sugar Land, Texas |
Found On: |
Houston Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASW |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
ED ROBINSON 1110 INDUSTRIAL BLVD. SUGAR LAND, TX 77478 713-240-6330 |
AUTOMATED VALVE SPECIALTIES PO BOX 3118 HOUSTON, TX 77253 713-240-6330 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
08/1982 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1085 feet (331 m) |
NOTAM-D Service: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 713 |
Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
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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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68TA
Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17.1 | HOU | . . . . _ _ _ . . _ | Houston | VOT | 108.40 | 89 | 87 |
17.3 | HUB | . . . . . . _ _ . . . | Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | 87 | 85 |
17.5 | EYQ | . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Weiser | NDB | 286 | 354 | 352 |
23.2 | IAH | . . . _ . . . . | Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | 35 | 33 |
23.4 | EFD | . . . _ . _ . . | Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | 95 | 93 |
28.0 | LB | . _ . . _ . . . | Freep | NDB | 263 | 164 | 162 |
28.1 | JPA | . _ _ _ . _ _ . . _ | Sanjac | NDB | 347 | 86 | 84 |
29.0 | DWH | _ . . . _ _ . . . . | David Hooks | NDB | 521 | 4 | 2 |
29.3 | BVP | _ . . . . . . _ . _ _ . | Nixin | NDB | 326 | 44 | 42 |
36.8 | ARM | . _ . _ . _ _ | Wharton | NDB | 245 | 230 | 228 |
37.0 | ELA | . . _ . . . _ | Eagle Lake | DME | 116.4 | 271 | 269 |
42.3 | BYY | _ . . . _ . _ _ _ . _ _ | Bay City | NDB | 344 | 198 | 196 |
44.7 | VUH | . . . _ . . _ . . . . | Scholes | VOR-DME | 113.00 | 119 | 117 |
45.2 | MHF | _ _ . . . . . . _ . | Trinity | VOR-DME | 114.75 | 97 | 95 |
45.3 | TNV | _ _ . . . . _ | Navasota | VOR-DME | 115.90 | 328 | 326 |
47.8 | CX | _ . _ . _ . . _ | Alibi | NDB | 281 | 8 | 6 |
48.2 | GLS | _ _ . . _ . . . . . | Galveston | NDB | 206 | 112 | 110 |
53.2 | IDU | . . _ . . . . _ | Industry | VORTAC | 110.20 | 290 | 288 |
59.8 | DAS | _ . . . _ . . . | Daisetta | VORTAC | 116.90 | 56 | 54 |
63.6 | CL | _ . _ . . _ . . | Rowdy | NDB | 260 | 323 | 321 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
A110-2 | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
A52-H1 | 30' PLINES 250' EAST & 150' NORTH. |
E111 | CONDL--PROVIDED INGRESS/EGRESS ROUTES ARE PLANNED TO AVOID THE PROPOSED WATER TANK. |
Runways
Runway Summary
Runways: | H1 |
Longest Runway: | H1 is 20 ft (6 m) long |
Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
68TA Airport Runway Details
Helipad H1 | 20 ft x 20 ft (6 m x 6 m) | |
Surface: | Concrete - No special surface treatment |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
85.0 | |
Latitude: |
29-38-34.8400N | |
Longitude: |
095-36-25.8000W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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