Dallas CBD Heliport Heliport

49T · Dallas, TX · 480 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
49T
Coordinates
32.7717, -96.8021
Elevation
480 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
DALLAS-FT WORTH
Airport use
Public
Status
Closed indefinitely
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 135.425 · ☎ 214-670-1243
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
FTW
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1994/01
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:51 AM10:51Z
Sunrise06:20 AM11:20Z
Sunset08:39 PM01:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM02:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:20 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green-yellow · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 123.05 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Peri. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43k.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
480 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Runway H2/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Peri. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43k.

H2
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
480 ft
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS135.425
CTAF123.05
UNICOM123.05

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CVE · CowboyVOR-DME116.20r138° / 8.8 NM
TTT · MaverickVOR-DME113.10r110° / 13.4 NM
FUZ · RangerVORTAC115.70r104° / 20.3 NM
NFW · Fort Worth Nas JrbTACAN108.70r083° / 32.2 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF DALLAS
801 S LAMAR, DALLAS, TX
214-670-4338
Manager
RAFAEL GARZA JR.
5303 CHALLENGER DRIVE, DALLAS, TX
214-670-7612

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
  • HELIPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS 801 S. LAMAR, DALLAS, TX.
  • HELIPAD SECURITY 214-939-2940.
  • CBD VERTIPORT CLOSED FOR DEMOLITION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ADJOINING CITY CONVENTION CENTER. ANTICIPATING REOPENING 2Q 2029.

Runways

  • ROOFTOP. INGRESS/EGRESS SW.
  • ROOFTOP. INGRESS/EGRESS SE.

Lighting

  • PERIMETER LGTS OTS INDEFLY.

Obstructions

  • H1 & H2 900 FT BLDGS NW; 500 FT BLDGS NE 1.2 MILE DSTC.

Contact

  • DEPT OF AVIATION.
  • ALSO 214-670-7612.

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 49T 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 49T

Dallas CBD Heliport (49T) is a heliport in Dallas, TX, at 480 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, 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 49T, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 49T have a control tower?

No. Dallas CBD Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 49T?

Dallas CBD Heliport has 2 runways; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 49T?

Dallas CBD Heliport is in Dallas, TX, at an elevation of 480 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7717, -96.8021.

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