Kriv Fox 26 Television Heliport HeliportPrivate

XA76 · Houston, TX · 62 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
XA76
Coordinates
29.7277, -95.4472
Elevation
62 ft MSL
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
2006/05
Distance from city
3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:55 AM10:55Z
Sunrise06:22 AM11:22Z
Sunset08:26 PM01:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:53 PM01:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:53 PM → 05:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:22 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/H1

15 ft × 15 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
62 ft
Traffic pattern
Left
H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
62 ft
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HUB · HobbyVOR-DME117.10r291° / 9.9 NM
IAH · HumbleVORTAC116.60r196° / 14.7 NM
EFD · EllingtonTACAN109.40r291° / 16.7 NM
MHF · TrinityVOR-DME113.60r280° / 38.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA76. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC
4261 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, HOUSTON, TX
713-479-2600
Manager
CHARLES HUGHES
4261 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, HOUSTON, TX
713-479-2600

Remarks FAA

General

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PERIMETER LGTS H1 - 124.35.

Obstructions

  • PLINES (MKD) WEST & SOUTH; TOWER (LGTD) 350 FT; AND TOWER (MKD) 350 FT EAST OF HELIPAD.

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 XA76 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 XA76

Kriv Fox 26 Television Heliport (XA76) is a heliport in Houston, TX, at 62 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 15 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA76, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does XA76 have a control tower?

No. Kriv Fox 26 Television Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at XA76?

Kriv Fox 26 Television Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 15 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is XA76?

Kriv Fox 26 Television Heliport is in Houston, TX, at an elevation of 62 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.7277, -95.4472.

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