Placid Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 6m 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 Placid Heliport
Placid Heliport is a heliport in Dallas, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,090 ft (332 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 Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 4.5 nm to the nnw.
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 | 60 ft / 18 m | 60 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALLAS CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 11000 ft MSL |
| DALLAS CLASS B AREA G | Class B | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 11000 ft MSL |
| DALLAS CLASS B AREA J | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 11000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Plaza | 922 ft | 482 ft | — |
| Renaissance Tower | 886 ft | 489 ft | — |
| Comerica Bank | 787 ft | 538 ft | — |
| Fountain Place | 722 ft | 482 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 656 ft | 512 ft | — |
| Thanksgiving Tower | 646 ft | 453 ft | — |
| Energy Plaza | 630 ft | 509 ft | — |
| AMLI Fountain Place | 561 ft | 427 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Placid Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Placid Heliport located?
Placid Heliport is heliport located in Dallas, United States, at an elevation of 1,090 ft (332 m).
How many runways does Placid Heliport have?
Placid Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 60 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Placid Heliport in?
Placid Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Placid Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Placid Heliport is approximately 2.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Placid Heliport?
The nearest airport to Placid Heliport is Dallas Love Field (DAL), about 4.5 nm to the nnw, followed by Culp Airport and Dallas Executive Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Placid Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.