Drv Downtown Houston Aquarium Heliport

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Location

Latitude: 
29-45-51.0000N (29.764167)
Longitude: 
095-22-02.0000W (-95.367222)
Elevation: 
115.0 feet MSL (35 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
1.8 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. NW of Houston, Texas
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ADAM OWENS
8251 TRAVELAIR STREET
HOUSTON, TX 77061
713-645-9191
LANDRY'S, INC
1510 WEST LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027
713-850-1010

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
06/2004
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1115 feet (340 m)

Based Aircraft

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    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 713

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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 XA19

    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
    8.5 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)
    146 144 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    13.3 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)
    5 3 100LL, Jet A
    14.4 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)
    130 128 100LL, Jet A
    16.0 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)
    155 153 100LL, Jet A
    16.2 West Houston Airport
    (IWS KIWS IWS)
    281 279 100LL, Jet A+
    16.5 Houston/Southwest Airport
    (KAXH AXH)
    200 198 100LL, Jet A+
    16.8 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)
    109 107 100LL, Jet A
    17.2 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)
    172 170 100LL
    17.3 Sugar Land Regional Airport
    (SGR KSGR SGR)
    240 238 100LL, Jet A+
    20.3 David Wayne Hooks Meml Airport
    (DWH KDWH DWH)
    331 329 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    27.0 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)
    90 89 100LL, Jet A
    35.4 Conroe/North Houston Regional Airport
    (CXO KCXO CXO)
    355 353 100LL, Jet A
    39.5 Liberty Municipal Airport
    (T78)
    61 60 100LL, Jet A
    39.6 Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport
    (LJN KLBX LBX)
    187 185 100LL, Jet A
    40.0 Scholes International At Galveston Airport
    (GLS KGLS GLS)
    138 137 100LL, Jet A
    40.1 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)
    27 25 100LL, Jet A+
    51.2 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)
    233 231 100LL, Jet A+
    53.0 Navasota Municipal Airport
    (60R)
    313 311 100LL, Jet A
    54.1 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)
    208 206 100LL, Jet A
    59.0 Brenham Municipal Airport
    (11R)
    297 295 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
    A33-H1 ROOFTOP.
    A52-H1 650 FT BLDGS EAST; 250 FT TOWER NW; 150 FT TOWER SE; 20 FT TOWER NORTH & 50 FT SMOKE STACK SW OF LNDG PAD.
    A81-APT FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 713-515-1456.
    E111 PRVDD INFORMATIONAL COPIES OF DETERMINATION BE SENT TO LISTED PRIVATE USE HELIPORTS WITHIN ONE NAUTICAL MILE OF PROPOSED SITE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 38 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    XA19 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  38 ft x 38 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/12/2003
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    115.0
    Latitude: 
    29-45-51.0000N
    Longitude: 
    095-22-02.0000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

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