Kemah Waterfront Heliport HeliportPrivate
7TX6 · Houston, TX · 5 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7TX6
- Coordinates
- 29.5469, -95.0169
- Elevation
- 5 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- 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
- 2000/11
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
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 | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:51 PM | 01:51Z |
Plan a flight from 7TX6
Runway H1/
200 ft × 65 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 65 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r110° / 8.3 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r263° / 14.1 NM |
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r111° / 15 NM |
| VUH · Scholes | VORTAC | 113.00 | r329° / 18.4 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 | r140° / 30 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7TX6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Obstructions
- 250 FT PLINES 500 FT NW OF HELIPAD.
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 7TX6 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 7TX6
Kemah Waterfront Heliport (7TX6) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 5 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7TX6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7TX6 have a control tower?
No. Kemah Waterfront Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 7TX6?
Kemah Waterfront Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7TX6?
Kemah Waterfront Heliport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5469, -95.0169.
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