Patco Heliport

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Port Arthur Weather

Location

Latitude: 
29-55-01.7710N (29.917159)
Longitude: 
093-53-14.6090W (-93.887391)
Elevation: 
15.0 feet MSL (5 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
1 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. ENE of Port Arthur, Texas
Found On: 
Houston Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
RANDY DRAPER
P.O. BOX 1408
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640
713-962-8536
PORT ARTHUR TOWING CO
P.O. BOX 1408
PORT ARTHUR, TX 77640

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Heliport
Activation Date: 
09/1977
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): 
1015 feet (309 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 713

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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 8XS4

    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
    7.2 Jack Brooks Regional Airport
    (BPT KBPT BPT)
    286 285 100LL, Jet A
    10.1 Orange County Airport
    (KORG ORG)
    25 24 100LL, Jet A
    19.3 Beaumont Municipal Airport
    (BMT KBMT BMT)
    298 297 100LL, Jet A
    29.5 Southland Field Airport
    (KUXL UXL)
    64 63 100LL, Jet A
    31.6 Hawthorne Field Airport
    (45R)
    322 321 100LL, Jet A
    36.7 Lake Charles Regional Airport
    (LCH KLCH LCH)
    69 68 100LL, Jet A-1+
    42.5 Chennault International Airport
    (CWF KCWF CWF)
    65 65 100LL, Jet A-1+
    43.2 Liberty Municipal Airport
    (T78)
    283 282 100LL, Jet A
    50.9 Rwj Airpark Airport
    (54T)
    259 257 100LL, Jet A
    58.2 Welsh Airport
    (6R1)
    70 70 100LL, Jet A
    61.8 Beauregard Regional Airport
    (DRI KDRI DRI)
    27 26 100LL, Jet A
    63.1 La Porte Municipal Airport
    (T41)
    256 254 100LL, Jet A
    63.8 Cleveland Municipal Airport
    (6R3)
    294 292 100LL
    64.1 Scholes International At Galveston Airport
    (GLS KGLS GLS)
    232 230 100LL, Jet A
    66.0 Jennings Airport
    (3R7)
    72 72 100LL, Jet A
    68.8 Ellington Airport
    (EFD KEFD EFD)
    254 252 100LL, Jet A
    74.2 William P Hobby Airport
    (HOU KHOU HOU)
    257 255 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    74.5 Pearland Regional Airport
    (KLVJ LVJ)
    251 249 100LL, Jet A
    75.7 George Bush Intcntl/Houston Airport
    (IAH KIAH IAH)
    273 271 100LL, Jet A
    79.5 Wolfe Air Park Airport
    (3T2)
    251 249 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    NM of 8XS4

    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 50 ft (15 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8XS4 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  50 ft x 50 ft (15 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Concrete/Turf - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1

    Elevation: 
    15.0
    Latitude: 
    29-55-01.7700N
    Longitude: 
    093-53-14.6100W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    8XS4 Diagram


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