Life Flight North Fuel Heliport HeliportPrivate
1XA9 · Tomball, TX · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:36 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 60 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IAH 116.60 · EFD 109.40 · TNV 115.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r260° / 9.6 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r312° / 28 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r119° / 34.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1XA9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1XA9
- Coordinates
- 29.9439, -95.5294
- Elevation
- 122 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2006/06
- Distance from city
- 10 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Obstructions
- 150 FT PLINE 550 FT WEST TO EAST; 150 FT PLINE 2200 FT NW TO SE & 600 FT ANT 2000 FT WEST OF HELIPAD.
Contact
- DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
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About 1XA9
Life Flight North Fuel Heliport (1XA9) is a heliport in Tomball, TX, at 122 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1XA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1XA9 have a control tower?
No. Life Flight North Fuel Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1XA9?
Life Flight North Fuel Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1XA9?
Life Flight North Fuel Heliport is in Tomball, TX, at an elevation of 122 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9439, -95.5294.
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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 1XA9 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.