Baylor University Medical Center Grapevine Helipad HeliportPrivate
78TX · Grapevine, 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 | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| 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/ | 64 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TTT 113.10 · FUZ 115.70 · CVE 116.20 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r319° / 4.8 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r052° / 5 NM |
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r279° / 10 NM |
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r057° / 19.9 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78TX — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 78TX
- Coordinates
- 32.9341, -97.0954
- Elevation
- 714 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2008/01
- Distance from city
- 1 W
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 · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
Runways
- ROOFTOP.
Lighting
- AND FLOOD LGTS.
Contact
- BAYLOR PUBLIC SAFETY.
- ADDITIONAL CONTACT:RON KASOWSKI 214-535-2730
Nearby airports
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About 78TX
Baylor University Medical Center Grapevine Helipad (78TX) is a heliport in Grapevine, TX, at 714 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 64 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 78TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 78TX have a control tower?
No. Baylor University Medical Center Grapevine Helipad is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 78TX?
Baylor University Medical Center Grapevine Helipad has 1 runway; the longest is 64 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 78TX?
Baylor University Medical Center Grapevine Helipad is in Grapevine, TX, at an elevation of 714 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9341, -97.0954.
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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 78TX 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.