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Heliport

Department of Public Safety Heliport

ICAO 8TA2🇺🇸 Sherman
Coordinates
33.6494°N, 96.6102°W
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.5° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:37
Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
19:52
Civil dusk
20:18

About 12h 50m 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 Department of Public Safety Heliport

Department of Public Safety Heliport is a heliport in Sherman, United States. It sits at an elevation of 725 ft (221 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Sherman Municipal Airport (KSWI), about 1.9 nm to the se.

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 m48 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SHERMAN CLASS DClass DControlledGND3300 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 Department of Public Safety Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Department of Public Safety Heliport located?

Department of Public Safety Heliport is heliport located in Sherman, United States, at an elevation of 725 ft (221 m).

How many runways does Department of Public Safety Heliport have?

Department of Public Safety Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Department of Public Safety Heliport in?

Department of Public Safety Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Department of Public Safety Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Department of Public Safety Heliport is approximately 2.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Department of Public Safety Heliport?

The nearest airport to Department of Public Safety Heliport is Sherman Municipal Airport (KSWI), about 1.9 nm to the se, followed by Butler Airport and Harrison Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Department of Public Safety Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.