Rice Medical Center Heliport

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FAA: TA39


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METAR: KELA 211255Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3037 RMK AO2 T00011005

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KELA (1.4 NM at True Heading of 51)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1028.5
Temperature: 0.1 C (32.18 F)
Dewpoint: -0.5 C (31.1 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 29-35-12.8610N (29.586906)
Longitude: 
 096-20-43.8780W (-96.345522)
Elevation: 
 174.0 feet MSL (53 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.4 E (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. NE of Eagle Lake, Texas
Found On: 
 Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JAMES D. JANEK, CEO
600 S. AUSTIN RD.
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
979-232-7102		 RICE MEDICAL CENTER
600 S. AUSTIN RD.
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434-3298
979-234-5571

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 12/1979
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1174 feet (358 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

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 TA39

    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
    22.3 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 153 151 100LL, Jet A+
    36.0 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)    		 86 84 100LL, Jet A+
    37.3 Jackson County Airport
    (26R)    		 199 197 100LL
    37.7 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)    		 68 66 100LL, Jet A+
    38.0 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)    		 357 355 100LL, Jet A
    44.6 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)    		 145 143 100LL, Jet A
    45.6 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)    		 95 93 100LL, Jet A+
    48.3 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)    		 14 12 100LL, Jet A
    50.1 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)    		 55 53 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    50.3 Smithville Crawford Municipal Airport
    (84R)    		 301 298 100LL
    51.8 Palacios Municipal Airport
    (PSX KPSX PSX)    		 174 172 100LL, Jet A
    53.2 Victoria Regional Airport
    (VCT KVCT VCT)    		 214 211 100LL, Jet A
    53.6 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)    		 96 94 100LL
    54.4 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)    		 121 119 100LL, Jet A
    55.8 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)    		 86 84 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    57.5 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)    		 65 63 100LL, Jet A
    57.7 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)    		 93 91 100LL, Jet A
    58.7 Calhoun County Airport
    (KPKV PKV)    		 197 194 100LL, Jet A
    60.1 Easterwood Field Airport
    (CLL KCLL CLL)    		 359 357 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    61.9 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)    		 88 86 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.
    A18 MEDICAL
    A30-H1 40'X40' CONC TD PAD WI 65'X65' CONC LNDG AREA.
    A40-H1 AND FLOOD LGTS.
    A52-H1 24' LGTD PLINE 112' NW ; 34' MARKED PLINES 255' NW & PARL TO SO AUSTIN RD; 24' PLINES 65' SOUTH; 175' ANT 20' NE; 60' ANT 245' SE OF LNDG PAD.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER AND FLOOD LGTS CALL 409-234-5571.
    A81-BCN FOR ROTG BCN CALL 409-234-5571.
    E111 VFR OPNS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

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

    TA39 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 174.0
    Latitude: 
    		 29-35-12.8610N
    Longitude: 
    		 096-20-43.8780W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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