Metro Heli-Pad Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)
About 12h 40m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Metro Heli-Pad Heliport
Metro Heli-Pad Heliport is a heliport in Houston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 57 ft (17 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 200 ft / 61 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Skyway Manor Airport (T79), about 3.8 nm to the sse.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 200 ft / 61 m | 150 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 10000 ft MSL |
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KROI-FM (Seabrook) | 1,962 ft | 39 ft | — |
| JPMorgan Chase Tower | 1,001 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Plaza | 991 ft | 151 ft | — |
| Williams Tower | 902 ft | 72 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 761 ft | 52 ft | — |
| 609 Main | 755 ft | 95 ft | — |
| Fulbright Tower | 725 ft | 62 ft | — |
| 1400 Smith Street | 692 ft | 46 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Metro Heli-Pad Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Metro Heli-Pad Heliport located?
Metro Heli-Pad Heliport is heliport located in Houston, United States, at an elevation of 57 ft (17 m).
How many runways does Metro Heli-Pad Heliport have?
Metro Heli-Pad Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 200 ft / 61 m.
What time zone is Metro Heli-Pad Heliport in?
Metro Heli-Pad Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Metro Heli-Pad Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Metro Heli-Pad Heliport is approximately 1.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Metro Heli-Pad Heliport?
The nearest airport to Metro Heli-Pad Heliport is Skyway Manor Airport (T79), about 3.8 nm to the sse, followed by William P. Hobby Airport and Flyin' B Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Metro Heli-Pad Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.