Tourist Ride Services Heliport Heliport

84TS · Galveston, TX · 18 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: 84TS
Coordinates: 29.2461, -94.8646
Elevation: 18 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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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	08:22 PM	01:22Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:49 PM	01:49Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:49 PM → 05:54 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:22 PM → 05:21 AM

Plan a flight from 84TS

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

50 ft × 50 ft · TURF

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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	50 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
VUH · Scholes	VORTAC	113.00	r167° / 1.4 NM
MHF · Trinity	VOR-DME	113.60	r192° / 19 NM
EFD · Ellington	TACAN	109.40	r139° / 26.6 NM
HUB · Hobby	VOR-DME	117.10	r134° / 32.7 NM

VFR sectional

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No published services or facility detail for 84TS.

Nearby airports

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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 84TS 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 84TS

Tourist Ride Services Heliport (84TS) is a heliport in Galveston, TX, at 18 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 84TS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at 84TS?

Tourist Ride Services Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 84TS?

Tourist Ride Services Heliport is in Galveston, TX, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.2461, -94.8646.

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