Lone Star Heliport HeliportPrivate
40XA · Houston, TX · 110 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 40XA
- Coordinates
- 29.7658, -95.3984
- Elevation
- 110 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
- 2012/04
- Distance from city
- 2 W
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 | 06:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 01:53Z |
Plan a flight from 40XA
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r311° / 9.2 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r188° / 11.8 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r303° / 15.7 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r284° / 36.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 40XA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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 40XA 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 40XA
Lone Star Heliport (40XA) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 110 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 40XA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 40XA have a control tower?
No. Lone Star Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is 40XA?
Lone Star Heliport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 110 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7658, -95.3984.
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