Ogburn VFD Heliport HeliportPrivate
81TX · Winnsboro, TX · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 01:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 01:41Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TYR 114.20 · GGG 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYR · Tyler | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r009° / 30 NM |
| GGG · Gregg County | VORTAC | 112.90 · 76X | Low | r308° / 35.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 81TX — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 81TX
- Coordinates
- 32.8368, -95.2459
- Elevation
- 472 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- 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
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/10
- Distance from city
- 9 SSE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Nearby airports
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About 81TX
Ogburn VFD Heliport (81TX) is a heliport in Winnsboro, TX, at 472 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 81TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 81TX have a control tower?
No. Ogburn VFD Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 81TX?
Ogburn VFD Heliport is in Winnsboro, TX, at an elevation of 472 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8368, -95.2459.
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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 81TX 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.