Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
21TA · Houston, TX · Non-towered
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TAF forecast
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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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Advisories
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 21TA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 21TA kneeboard →
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 | r257° / 12.8 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r306° / 29.6 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r123° / 32.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 21TA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 21TA
- Coordinates
- 29.9280, -95.5889
- Elevation
- 125 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1994/08
- Distance from city
- 18 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 713-897-3100.
Obstructions
- 28 FT BLDG 130 FT NE.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT: RALPH FINNEGAN 281-897-8183
Nearby airports
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About 21TA
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Heliport (21TA) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 125 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 21TA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 21TA have a control tower?
No. Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 21TA?
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 21TA?
Cypress Fairbanks Medical Center Heliport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 125 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9280, -95.5889.
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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 21TA 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.