Rice Medical Center Heliport (TA39)

TA39
Rice Medical Center Heliport (TA39)
Eagle Lake, TX
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier TA39
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 96°20'43.8780" W / 29°35'12.8610" N
-96.345522 / 29.586906 (Estimated)
Elevation 174.00 ft / 53.04 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NE of Eagle Lake, TX
Location Colorado County, TX
Magnetic Variation 06E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RICE MEDICAL CENTER
Address 600 S. AUSTIN RD.
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434-3298
Phone number 979-234-5571
Manager KURT SUNDERMAN, CEO
Address 600 S. AUSTIN RD.
EAGLE LAKE, TX 77434
Phone number 979-232-7102
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White (unlighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart HOUSTON
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible 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 40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 174.00 ft ft
Coordinates 29.586906 / -96.345522 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844.
  • VFR OPNS ONLY.