West Houston Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
29TS · Houston, TX · 81 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 29TS
- Coordinates
- 29.7285, -95.5945
- Elevation
- 81 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- 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
- 1986/08
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 10:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
Plan a flight from 29TS
Runway H1/
50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 88 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r280° / 17.1 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r218° / 18.9 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r283° / 23.8 NM |
| ELA · Eagle Lake | VOR-DME | 116.40 | r076° / 37.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 29TS. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Obstructions
- 100' LGTD TOWER 2500' SW.
Nearby airports
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 29TS 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.
About 29TS
West Houston Medical Center Heliport (29TS) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 81 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 29TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 29TS have a control tower?
No. West Houston Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 29TS?
West Houston Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 29TS?
West Houston Medical Center Heliport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 81 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7285, -95.5945.
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