Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital Heliport (TX17)

TX17
Ut Health East Texas Athens Hospital Heliport (TX17)
Athens, TX
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier TX17
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 95°50'49.7500" W / 32°10'10.5500" N
-95.847153 / 32.169597 (Estimated)
Elevation 502.70 ft / 153.22 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles S of Athens, TX
Location Henderson County, TX
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner ATHENS HOSPITAL, LLC.
Address 2000 S. PALESTINE HWY
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone number 903-676-1191
Manager SCOTT CAMPBELL, CEO
Address 2000 S. PALESTINE HWY
ATHENS, TX 75751
Phone number 903-676-5587
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Sectional chart DALLAS-FT WORTH
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZFW - FORT WORTH
Tie-in FSS FTW - FORT WORTH
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway H1
Dimensions 100 x 120 ft (30 x 37 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
Edge lights PERI
H1
Physical elevation 502.70 ft ft
Coordinates 32.168818 / -95.846229 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway H2
Dimensions 40 x 40 ft (12 x 12 m)
Surface CONC
Surface treatment
H2
Physical elevation 450.00 ft ft
Coordinates 32.170336 / -95.848078 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
  • SEE AIRSPACE LTR DATED 9/28/04.