Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport
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About Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport
Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport is a heliport in Houston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft / 20 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), about 0.2 nm to the sw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 65 ft / 20 m | 50 ft | Conc | Lighted | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Three Allen Center | 686 ft | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport located?
Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport is heliport located in Houston, United States, at an elevation of 63 ft (19 m).
How many runways does Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport have?
Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 65 ft / 20 m.
What time zone is Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport in?
Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Police Helicopter Patrol 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 Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport?
The nearest airport to Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport is William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), about 0.2 nm to the sw, followed by Skyway Manor Airport and Ellington Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Police Helicopter Patrol Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.