Esd 100 Training Field HeliportPrivate
9XA1 · Houston, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:43 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunrise | 07:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 07:19 PM | 00:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 9XA1 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 9XA1 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
IAH 116.60 · EFD 109.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r223° / 22.8 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r277° / 27.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9XA1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9XA1
- Coordinates
- 29.7008, -95.6697
- Elevation
- 91 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2018/09
- Distance from city
- 16 W
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · 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
Nearby airports
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About 9XA1
Esd 100 Training Field (9XA1) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 91 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9XA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9XA1 have a control tower?
No. Esd 100 Training Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 9XA1?
Esd 100 Training Field has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9XA1?
Esd 100 Training Field is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 91 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7008, -95.6697.
More about 9XA1
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 9XA1 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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