Station 40 HeliportPrivate

TS49 · Sour Lake, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
65 ft MSL
Longest runway
30 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at TS49. Nearby reporting stations: KBMT (17 NM), KBPT (29 NM), KHPY (33 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:39 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise07:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset07:15 PM00:15Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:39 PM00:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:39 PM → 06:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:15 PM → 06:06 AM

Plan a flight from TS49

Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DAS 116.90 · SBI 115.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DAS · Daisetta VORTAC 116.90 · 116X High r088° / 7.2 NM
SBI · Sabine Pass VOR/DME 115.40 · 101X Low r314° / 38.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TS49 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
TS49
Coordinates
30.1841, -94.5060
Elevation
65 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1983/12
Distance from city
7 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE
29979 HIGHWAY 105, SOUR LAKE, TX
Manager
WILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE
29979 HIGHWAY 105, SOUR LAKE, TX
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Obstructions

  • 280 FT TWR 500 FT EAST.

Nearby airports

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About TS49

Station 40 (TS49) is a heliport in Sour Lake, TX, at 65 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TS49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TS49 have a control tower?

No. Station 40 is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at TS49?

Station 40 has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TS49?

Station 40 is in Sour Lake, TX, at an elevation of 65 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1841, -94.5060.

More about TS49

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 TS49 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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