Johnson Space Center Heliport (72TX)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	72TX
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	095-05-27.0000W/29-33-44.0000N -95.090833/29.562222 (Estimated)
Elevation	17 ft / 5.18 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	21 nautical miles SE of Houston, TX
Location	Harris County, TX
Magnetic Variation	05E (1990)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Nasa Johnson Space Center
Address	2101 Nasa Pkwy Mail Code Jp Houston, TX 77058
Phone number	281-483-3163
Manager	Ronald C. Bailey
Address	2101 Nasa Pkwy Mail Code Jp Houston, TX 77058
Phone number	281-483-3196

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Sectional chart	Houston
Region	ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC	ZHU - Houston
Tie-in FSS	CXO - Montgomery County
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	70 x 70 ft (21 x 21 m)
Surface	ASPH

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
JPA	NDB	Sanjac		347.00	05E	6.5 nm
SYG	NDB	Sandy Point		402.00	05E	20.1 nm
GLS	NDB	Galveston		206.00	08E	22.2 nm
CBC	NDB	Anahuac		413.00	05E	25.7 nm
BVP	NDB	Nixin		326.00	05E	26.7 nm
SGR	NDB	Hull		388.00	05E	29.8 nm
LYD	NDB	Lakeside		249.00	05E	34.2 nm
EYQ	NDB	Weiser		286.00	06E	36.4 nm
DWH	NDB	David Hooks		521.00	05E	42.0 nm
EFD	TACAN	Ellington	031X	0.00	05E	4.5 nm
HUB	VOR/DME	Hobby	118X	117.10	05E	11.2 nm
MHF	VOR/DME	Trinity	083X	113.60	07E	18.0 nm
VUH	VORTAC	Scholes	077X	113.00	06E	21.1 nm
IAH	VORTAC	Humble	113X	116.60	05E	27.2 nm
DAS	VORTAC	Daisetta	116X	116.90	05E	44.3 nm
HOU	VOT	Houston Wm P Hobby		108.40		11.0 nm