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Heliport

Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport

ICAO 56TA🇺🇸 Grand Prairie
Coordinates
32.7321°N, 97.0489°W
Elevation
578 ft (176 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.7° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:39
Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
19:53
Civil dusk
20:18

About 12h 49m 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport

Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport is a heliport in Grand Prairie, United States. It sits at an elevation of 578 ft (176 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft / 18 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM), about 2 nm to the s.

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
H160 ft / 18 m60 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DALLAS CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled2000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA GClass BControlled3000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
DALLAS CLASS B AREA JClass BControlled4000 ft MSL11000 ft MSL
GRAND PRAIRIE CLASS DClass DControlledGND2000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport located?

Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport is heliport located in Grand Prairie, United States, at an elevation of 578 ft (176 m).

How many runways does Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport have?

Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.

What time zone is Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport in?

Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport is approximately 2.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport?

The nearest airport to Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport is Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM), about 2 nm to the s, followed by Arlington Municipal Airport and Fuller Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Dallas/Fort Worth Medical Center Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.