Ut Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake HeliportPrivate
TS72 · Gun Barrel City, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:46 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 07:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunset | 07:21 PM | 00:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:46 PM | 00:46Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CQY 114.80 · FZT 111.40 · TYR 114.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CQY · Cedar Creek | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | Low | r025° / 10.2 NM |
| FZT · Frankston | VOR/DME | 111.40 · 51X | Low | r292° / 33.5 NM |
| TYR · Tyler | VOR/DME | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r262° / 36.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TS72 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TS72
- Coordinates
- 32.3320, -96.1158
- Elevation
- 394 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2005/03
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
Lighting
- FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 903-676-1151.
Obstructions
- 25 FT LGT POLE 250 FT N; 25 FT LGT POLE 100 FT W; & 350 FT ANTENNAS 1/2 MILE S OF HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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About TS72
Ut Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake (TS72) is a heliport in Gun Barrel City, TX, at 394 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TS72, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TS72 have a control tower?
No. Ut Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TS72?
Ut Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TS72?
Ut Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake is in Gun Barrel City, TX, at an elevation of 394 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.3320, -96.1158.
More about TS72
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 TS72 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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