Bear Creek Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 12h 46m 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 Bear Creek Heliport
Bear Creek Heliport is a heliport in Houston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 100 ft (30 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 300 ft / 91 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is West Houston Airport (IWS), about 2.5 nm to the nw.
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 | 300 ft / 91 m | 200 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Tower | 902 ft | 72 ft | — |
| San Felipe Plaza | 627 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Marathon Oil Tower | 561 ft | 125 ft | — |
| 2929 Weslayan | 469 ft | 85 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 443 ft | 108 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 443 ft | 112 ft | — |
| Aon Building | 420 ft | 69 ft | — |
| Mercer West Tower | 400 ft | 79 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bear Creek Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bear Creek Heliport located?
Bear Creek Heliport is heliport located in Houston, United States, at an elevation of 100 ft (30 m).
How many runways does Bear Creek Heliport have?
Bear Creek Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 300 ft / 91 m.
What time zone is Bear Creek Heliport in?
Bear Creek Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bear Creek Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bear Creek Heliport is approximately 1.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bear Creek Heliport?
The nearest airport to Bear Creek Heliport is West Houston Airport (IWS), about 2.5 nm to the nw, followed by Freeman Property Airport and Sugar Land Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bear Creek Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.