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Heliport

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport

ICAO 1XS3🇺🇸 Fort Worth
Coordinates
32.7275°N, 97.3261°W
Elevation
756 ft (230 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.9° E

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:42
Sunrise
07:07
Sunset
19:52
Civil dusk
20:17

About 12h 45m 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 John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport is a heliport in Fort Worth, United States. It sits at an elevation of 756 ft (230 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW), about 5.8 nm to the nnw.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H150 ft / 15 m50 ftRoof-topLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DALLAS CLASS B AREA JClass BControlled4000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA MClass BControlled5000 ft MSL11000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Burnett Plaza568 ft643 ft
Bank of America Tower548 ft620 ft
777 Main525 ft627 ft
The Tower486 ft640 ft
Wells Fargo Tower476 ft591 ft
Omni Fort Worth Hotel446 ft633 ft
AT&T Building344 ft610 ft
Obstacle325 ft568 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport located?

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport is heliport located in Fort Worth, United States, at an elevation of 756 ft (230 m).

How many runways does John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport have?

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport in?

John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport is approximately 2.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport?

The nearest airport to John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport is Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW), about 5.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Sycamore Strip and NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. John Peter Smith Health Network Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.