Mickler Heliport Heliport
XA38 · Friendswood, TX
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:34 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 06:44 AM | 11:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 80 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
EFD 109.40 · VUH 113.00 · MHF 114.75 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EFD · Ellington | TACAN | 109.40 · 31X | — | r194° / 7.7 NM |
| VUH · Scholes | VOR/DME | 113.00 · 77X | High | r300° / 22 NM |
| MHF · Trinity | VOR/DME | 114.75 · 94Y | Low | r254° / 24.4 NM |
| IAH · Humble | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r161° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA38 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA38
- Coordinates
- 29.4853, -95.2083
- Elevation
- 38 ft MSL
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Nearby airports
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About XA38
Mickler Heliport (XA38) is a heliport in Friendswood, TX, at 38 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 80 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA38, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at XA38?
Mickler Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 80 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA38?
Mickler Heliport is in Friendswood, TX, at an elevation of 38 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.4853, -95.2083.
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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 XA38 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.