Galveston Helicopter Heliport HeliportPrivate
TA03 · Galveston, TX · 7 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA03
- Coordinates
- 29.3045, -94.7715
- Elevation
- 7 ft MSL
- 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2023/09
- Distance from city
- 1 E
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 | 05:53 AM | 10:53Z |
| Sunrise | 06:21 AM | 11:21Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
Plan a flight from TA03
Runway H1/
36 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 7 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Runway H2/
36 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 7 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Runway H3/
36 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 7 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 36 ft | |
| H2/ | 36 ft | |
| H3/ | 36 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| VUH · Scholes | VORTAC | 113.00 | r061° / 5.5 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r178° / 14.6 NM |
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 | r127° / 27.2 NM |
| HUB · Hobby | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r123° / 33.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA03. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- PRIM INGRESS 345 DEGS; PRIM EGRESS 165 DEGS.
Contact
- ATTN: JUSTIN JOHNSON
- JUSTINHELICOPTER1@GMAIL.COM
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 TA03 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 TA03
Galveston Helicopter Heliport (TA03) is a heliport in Galveston, TX, at 7 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 36 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA03, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA03 have a control tower?
No. Galveston Helicopter Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at TA03?
Galveston Helicopter Heliport has 3 runways; the longest is 36 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TA03?
Galveston Helicopter Heliport is in Galveston, TX, at an elevation of 7 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3045, -94.7715.
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