Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Heliport HeliportPrivate
XA61 · Dallas, TX · 551 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA61
- Coordinates
- 32.7883, -96.7801
- Elevation
- 551 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2007/09
- Distance from city
- 2 E
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 | 05:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
Plan a flight from XA61
Runway H1/H1
45 ft × 45 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 551 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 551 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway H2/H2
45 ft × 45 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 551 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 551 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 45 ft | |
| H2/H2 | 45 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r128° / 8.7 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR-DME | 113.10 | r104° / 14 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 | r101° / 21 NM |
| NFW · Fort Worth Nas Jrb | TACAN | 108.70 | r081° / 33.3 NM |
| MJF · Arvilla | TACAN | 109.60 | r240° / 39.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA61. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- H1 WT LIMIT 8000 LBS (SOUTH PAD) - MKD.
- H2 WT LIMIT 11000 LBS (NORTH PAD) - MKD.
- HOSPITAL TWR BLDG 0.1 MILE N; 2 50 FT ELEVATOR SHAFTS N & NE; NMRS 320-500 FT BLDGS & TWRS ALL QUADS.
- FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
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 XA61 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 XA61
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Heliport (XA61) is a heliport in Dallas, TX, at 551 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 45 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA61 have a control tower?
No. Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at XA61?
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Heliport has 2 runways; the longest is 45 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA61?
Baylor University Medical Center Dallas Heliport is in Dallas, TX, at an elevation of 551 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7883, -96.7801.
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