Location
Latitude: |
29-35-15.6500N (29.587681) |
Longitude: |
098-19-25.2300W (-98.323675) |
Elevation: |
770.0 feet MSL (235 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
3.5 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
01 N.M. W of Selma, Texas |
Found On: |
San Antonio Chart |
FAA Region: |
ASW |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| JEFF STERWERF 16300 RETAMA PARKWAY SELMA, TX 78154 513-864-8024 |
UNIVERSITY HEALTH RETAMA HOSPITAL 16300 RETAMA PARKWAY SELMA, TX 78154 210-358-4000 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
01/2025 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZHU (Houston) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1770 feet (539 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | San Angelo(SJT) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 61XS
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | DHK | _ . . . . . . _ . _ | Randolph | TACAN | 109.90 | 136 | 133 |
| 4.6 | RND | . _ . _ . _ . . | Randolph | VORTAC | 112.30 | 153 | 150 |
| 7.9 | SAT | . . . . _ _ | San Antonio | VORTAC | 116.80 | 295 | 291 |
| 8.3 | SAT | . . . . _ _ | San Antonio | VOT | 110.40 | 247 | 243 |
| 12.9 | AN | . _ _ . | Alamo | NDB | 368 | 275 | 271 |
| 17.9 | KSY | _ . _ . . . _ . _ _ | Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | 228 | 224 |
| 20.7 | SSF | . . . . . . . . _ . | Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | 197 | 194 |
| 29.6 | RU | . _ . . . _ | Garys | NDB | 272 | 41 | 38 |
| 42.0 | HHH | . . . . . . . . . . . . | Devine | NDB | 359 | 230 | 226 |
| 42.1 | STV | . . . _ . . . _ | Stonewall | VORTAC | 113.80 | 331 | 327 |
| 45.2 | BS | _ . . . . . . | Creed | NDB | 255 | 48 | 45 |
| 46.1 | HMA | . . . . _ _ . _ | Hondo | NDB | 329 | 254 | 250 |
| 46.9 | HDO | . . . . _ . . _ _ _ | Hondo | VOR-DME | 109.40 | 252 | 248 |
| 50.6 | CSI | _ . _ . . . . . . | Center Point | VORTAC | 117.50 | 293 | 289 |
| 62.9 | CWK | _ . _ . . _ _ _ . _ | Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 | 40 | 37 |
| 64.1 | OKT | _ _ _ _ . _ _ | Yoakum | NDB | 350 | 104 | 101 |
| 65.6 | THX | _ . . . . _ . . _ | Three Rivers | VORTAC | 111.40 | 171 | 168 |
| 69.3 | BMQ | _ . . . _ _ _ _ . _ | Burnet | NDB | 341 | 3 | 360 |
| 73.8 | GUO | _ _ . . . _ _ _ _ | Georgetown | NDB | 332 | 26 | 23 |
| 76.4 | LLO | . _ . . . _ . . _ _ _ | Llano | VORTAC | 108.20 | 341 | 337 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A16 | JEFFS@FECHELIPORTS.COM |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 45 ft (14 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
61XS Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 45 ft x 45 ft (14 m x 14 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | ARPTS CONTRACTOR as of 01/17/2025 | |
| Surface: | Concrete - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity | |
Helipad H1 |
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Elevation: |
770.0 | |
Latitude: |
29-35-15.6500N | |
Longitude: |
098-19-25.2300W | |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Runway Markings Type: |
None |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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