Riceland Medical Center Heliport Heliport
US-4956 · Winnie, TX · 24 ft elevation
Airport information
- FAA LID
- US-4956
- Coordinates
- 29.8197, -94.3759
- Elevation
- 24 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
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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 | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
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Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBI · Sabine Pass | VOR-DME | 115.40 | r287° / 19.3 NM |
| BPT · Beaumont | VOR-DME | 114.50 | r241° / 20.2 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR-DME | 113.60 | r043° / 25.4 NM |
| DAS · Daisetta | VORTAC | 116.90 | r143° / 26.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for US-4956. VFR sectional link above.
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About US-4956
Riceland Medical Center Heliport (US-4956) is a heliport in Winnie, TX, at 24 ft MSL. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for US-4956, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Where is US-4956?
Riceland Medical Center Heliport is in Winnie, TX, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.8197, -94.3759.
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