Columbus Community Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

TA15 · Columbus, TX · 196 ft elevation · var 2E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: TA15
Coordinates: 29.6952, -96.5438
Elevation: 196 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 2E
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: 1981/09
Distance from city: 0 N

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	05:59 AM	10:59Z
Sunrise	06:27 AM	11:27Z
Sunset	08:30 PM	01:30Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:57 PM	01:57Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:57 PM → 05:59 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:30 PM → 05:27 AM

Plan a flight from TA15

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 196 ft
Markings: basic
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

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/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ELA · Eagle Lake	VOR-DME	116.40	r271° / 12 NM
IDU · Industry	VORTAC	110.20	r168° / 15.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open TA15 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA15. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

COLUMBUS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

110 SHULT DRIVE, COLUMBUS, TX

979-732-2371

Manager

JAMES VANEK

110 SHULT DRIVE, COLUMBUS, TX

(979) 493-7620

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.

Lighting

HIGH INTST PERIMETER LGTS WITH NSTD RED ROTG LGTS IN EACH CORNER.

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 TA15 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 TA15

Columbus Community Hospital Heliport (TA15) is a heliport in Columbus, TX, at 196 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TA15 have a control tower?

No. Columbus Community Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at TA15?

Columbus Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TA15?

Columbus Community Hospital Heliport is in Columbus, TX, at an elevation of 196 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6952, -96.5438.

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