Tumbleweed Heliport HeliportPrivate
XA82 · West Lake Hills, TX · 816 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- XA82
- Coordinates
- 30.3226, -97.8683
- Elevation
- 816 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2024/12
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
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 | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 11:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 01:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 02:04Z |
Plan a flight from XA82
Runway H1/
50 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 816 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 | r253° / 17.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for XA82. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
Contact
- FACILITY ADDRESS: 143 N. TUMBLEWEED TRAIL, AUSTIN, TX 78733
- TXHELOOPS@GMAIL.COM
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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 XA82 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 XA82
Tumbleweed Heliport (XA82) is a heliport in West Lake Hills, TX, at 816 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for XA82, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does XA82 have a control tower?
No. Tumbleweed Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at XA82?
Tumbleweed Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is XA82?
Tumbleweed Heliport is in West Lake Hills, TX, at an elevation of 816 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3226, -97.8683.
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