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Heliport

Memorial City General Hospital Heliport

ICAO 8TS4🇺🇸 Houston
Coordinates
29.7807°N, 95.5452°W
Elevation
88 ft (27 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
1.8° E

Daylight today(Sep 4, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:38
Sunrise
07:02
Sunset
19:43
Civil dusk
20:07

About 12h 41m 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 Memorial City General Hospital Heliport

Memorial City General Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Houston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 88 ft (27 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft / 9 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is West Houston Airport (IWS), about 7 nm to the wnw.

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
H130 ft / 9 m30 ftConc-gUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
HOUSTON CLASS B AREA BClass BControlled2000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
HOUSTON CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled3000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
HOUSTON CLASS B AREA DClass BControlled4000 ft MSL10000 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
JPMorgan Chase Tower1,001 ft108 ft
Wells Fargo Plaza991 ft151 ft
Williams Tower902 ft72 ft
Obstacle761 ft52 ft
609 Main755 ft95 ft
Fulbright Tower725 ft62 ft
1400 Smith Street692 ft46 ft
Three Allen Center686 ft75 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Memorial City General Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Memorial City General Hospital Heliport located?

Memorial City General Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Houston, United States, at an elevation of 88 ft (27 m).

How many runways does Memorial City General Hospital Heliport have?

Memorial City General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 30 ft / 9 m.

What time zone is Memorial City General Hospital Heliport in?

Memorial City General Hospital Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Memorial City General Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Memorial City General Hospital Heliport is approximately 1.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Memorial City General Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Memorial City General Hospital Heliport is West Houston Airport (IWS), about 7 nm to the wnw, followed by Sugar Land Regional Airport and Freeman Property Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Memorial City General Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.