Christus Spohn Hospital Alice Heliport HeliportPrivate
TA29 · Alice, TX · 176 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TA29
- Coordinates
- 27.7650, -98.0409
- Elevation
- 176 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2016/06
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
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 | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
Plan a flight from TA29
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALI · Alice | VOR | 114.50 | r319° / 1.8 NM |
| NOG · Orange Grove | TACAN | 133.60 | r170° / 7.8 NM |
| NQI · Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 | r313° / 20.3 NM |
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 | r246° / 32.7 NM |
| NGP · Truax | VORTAC | 114.00 | r271° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TA29. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
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About TA29
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice Heliport (TA29) is a heliport in Alice, TX, at 176 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TA29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TA29 have a control tower?
No. Christus Spohn Hospital Alice Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
Where is TA29?
Christus Spohn Hospital Alice Heliport is in Alice, TX, at an elevation of 176 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.7650, -98.0409.
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