Veterans Affairs Medical Center HeliportPrivate
04TE · Houston, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:42 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunrise | 07:10 AM | 12:10Z |
| Sunset | 07:18 PM | 00:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EFD 109.40 · IAH 116.60 · MHF 114.75 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r290° / 13.3 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r184° / 15.6 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR/DME | 114.75 · 94Y | Low | r278° / 34.8 NM |
| VUH · Scholes | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r308° / 37.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 04TE — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 04TE
- Coordinates
- 29.6997, -95.3907
- Elevation
- 49 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1973/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- INGRESS/EGRESS E.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Contact
- HOSP DIRECTOR - ADDITIONAL CONTACT: OSCOE CARTER - 713-791-1414 X 24959 OSCOEM.CARTER@VA.GOV
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About 04TE
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (04TE) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 49 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 04TE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 04TE have a control tower?
No. Veterans Affairs Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 04TE?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 04TE?
Veterans Affairs Medical Center is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 49 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6997, -95.3907.
More about 04TE
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 04TE in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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