Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
31TA · Shenandoah, 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 | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:44 AM | 11:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:11 PM | 01:11Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:36 PM | 01:36Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IAH 116.60 · TNV 115.90 · EFD 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r334° / 15.9 NM |
| TNV · Navasota | VOR/DME | 115.90 · 106X | High | r091° / 31.8 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r332° / 39 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 31TA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 31TA
- Coordinates
- 30.2043, -95.4529
- Elevation
- 128 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/12
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
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 · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Contact
- OWNER CONTACT: KYLE ROTH
Nearby airports
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About 31TA
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Heliport (31TA) is a heliport in Shenandoah, TX, at 128 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 31TA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 31TA have a control tower?
No. Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 31TA?
Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital Heliport is in Shenandoah, TX, at an elevation of 128 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2043, -95.4529.
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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 31TA 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.