Christus Mother Frances Athens Heliport

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METAR: METAR KF44 051335Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT007 02/01 A3013 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KF44 (0.9 NM at True Heading of 123)
Visibility: 3SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1020.4
Temperature: 2 C (35.6 F)
Dewpoint: 1 C (33.8 F)

Location

Latitude: 
32-10-23.4876N (32.173191)
Longitude: 
095-50-36.4740W (-95.843465)
Elevation: 
489.0 feet MSL (149 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
2.1 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. S of Athens, Texas
Found On: 
Dallas-Ft Worth Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHAD SOLOMON
1505 TX 19
ATHENS, TX 75751
903-926-1448
CHRISTUS MOTHER FRANCES
1505 TX 19
ATHENS, TX 75751
903-926-1448

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
04/2025
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZFW (Fort Worth)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZFW (Fort Worth)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1489 feet (454 m)

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Fort Worth(FTW)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TA49

    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
    1.0 Athens Municipal Airport
    (F44)
    126 124 100LL, Jet A
    24.6 Palestine Municipal Airport
    (PSN KPSN PSN)
    163 161 100LL, Jet A
    24.8 Tyler Pounds Regional Airport
    (TYR KTYR TYR)
    64 62 100LL, Jet A
    29.6 C David Campbell Field-Corsicana Municipal Airport
    (CRS KCRS CRS)
    253 251 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    34.6 Mineola Wisener Field Airport
    (3F9)
    29 27 100LL
    36.7 Cherokee County Airport
    (JKV KJSO JSO)
    119 117 100LL, Jet A
    38.4 Wood County/Collins Field Airport
    (KJDD JDD)
    27 25 100LL, Jet A
    38.6 Terrell Municipal Airport
    (TRL KTRL TRL)
    326 324 100LL, Jet A+
    46.2 Airpark East Airport
    (1F7)
    326 324 100LL
    46.8 Mexia-Limestone County Airport
    (KLXY LXY)
    227 225 100LL, Jet A-1+
    48.9 Mesquite Metro Airport
    (KHQZ HQZ)
    314 312 100LL, Jet A-1+
    49.1 Gladewater Municipal Airport
    (07F)
    63 62 100LL
    50.4 Rusk County Airport
    (KRFI RFI)
    91 90 100LL
    50.5 Lancaster Regional Airport
    (KLNC LNC)
    298 295 100LL, Jet A+
    54.4 Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport
    (F46)
    326 324 100LL, Jet A+
    54.8 Majors Airport
    (GVT KGVT GVT)
    348 346 100LL, Jet A
    56.8 Mid-Way Regional Airport
    (KJWY JWY)
    287 284 100LL, Jet A
    58.8 East Texas Regional Airport
    (GGG KGGG GGG)
    77 76 100LL, Jet A
    60.2 Dallas Exec Airport
    (RBD KRBD RBD)
    300 297 100LL, Jet A
    60.3 Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport
    (SLR KSLR SLR)
    10 8 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A16 CHAD.SOLOMON@FLIGHTFORLIFE.COM

    Runways

    Runway Summary

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

    TA49 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 04/30/2025
    Surface:  Concrete - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    489.0
    Latitude: 
    32-10-23.4876N
    Longitude: 
    095-50-36.4740W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    None
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

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