La Porte Plant HeliportPrivate
61TS · Deer Park, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:41 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunrise | 07:09 AM | 12:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:17 PM | 00:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 53 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EFD 109.40 · IAH 116.60 · MHF 114.75 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r021° / 8.2 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r131° / 19.1 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR/DME | 114.75 · 94Y | Low | r295° / 20.9 NM |
| VUH · Scholes | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r331° / 29.9 NM |
| DAS · Daisetta | VORTAC | 116.90 · 116X | High | r215° / 36 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 61TS — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 61TS
- Coordinates
- 29.7288, -95.0891
- Elevation
- 31 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1987/02
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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 · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- OTHER CONTACT BEN DICKSON 281-476-3870; BEN.DICKSON@TOTALENERGIES.COM
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 713-476-3700.
Obstructions
- 25' PLINE 49' WEST; 6' FENCE 40' EAST & 90' NORTH.
Nearby airports
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About 61TS
La Porte Plant (61TS) is a heliport in Deer Park, TX, at 31 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 53 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 61TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 61TS have a control tower?
No. La Porte Plant is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 61TS?
La Porte Plant has 1 runway; the longest is 53 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 61TS?
La Porte Plant is in Deer Park, TX, at an elevation of 31 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7288, -95.0891.
More about 61TS
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 61TS 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.
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