Christus Health Palestine Heliport HeliportPrivate
TT56 · Palestine, TX · 548 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TT56
- Coordinates
- 31.7378, -95.6314
- Elevation
- 548 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2026/01
- Distance from city
- 1 S
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 | 05:50 AM | 10:50Z |
| Sunrise | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 02:00Z |
Plan a flight from TT56
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 548 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FZT · Frankston | VOR-DME | 111.40 | r188° / 20.9 NM |
| TYR · Tyler | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r191° / 38.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TT56. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
Contact
- CHAD.SOLOMON@FLIGHTFORLIFE.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 TT56 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 TT56
Christus Health Palestine Heliport (TT56) is a heliport in Palestine, TX, at 548 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TT56, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TT56 have a control tower?
No. Christus Health Palestine Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at TT56?
Christus Health Palestine Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TT56?
Christus Health Palestine Heliport is in Palestine, TX, at an elevation of 548 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7378, -95.6314.
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