Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills Heliport HeliportPrivate
53TE · San Antonio, TX · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:48 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:58 AM | 11:58Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 01:48Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 45 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
KSY 112.00 · SAT 116.80 · SSF 108.40 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KSY · Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 · 57X | — | r303° / 7.5 NM |
| SAT · San Antonio | VORTAC | 116.80 · 115X | High | r221° / 16.2 NM |
| SSF · Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | Low | r311° / 18.2 NM |
| RND · Randolph | VORTAC | 112.30 · 70X | Terminal | r257° / 21.7 NM |
| DHK · Randolph | TACAN | 109.90 · 36X | — | r255° / 22.7 NM |
| CSI · Center Point | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | High | r127° / 38.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53TE — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 53TE
- Coordinates
- 29.4676, -98.6953
- Elevation
- 906 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2009/06
- Distance from city
- 12 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
Nearby airports
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About 53TE
Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills Heliport (53TE) is a heliport in San Antonio, TX, at 906 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 53TE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 53TE have a control tower?
No. Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 53TE?
Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 53TE?
Christus Santa Rosa Westover Hills Heliport is in San Antonio, TX, at an elevation of 906 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.4676, -98.6953.
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