Helitrans Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)
About 12h 42m 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 Helitrans Heliport
Helitrans Heliport is a heliport in Iowa Colony/Manvel, United States. It sits at an elevation of 55 ft (17 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 18 ft / 5 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Flyin' B Airport (39R), about 3.8 nm to the nnw.
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.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 18 ft / 5 m | 18 ft | Conc | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA B | Class B | Controlled | 2000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| HOUSTON CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 3000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KROI-FM (Seabrook) | 1,962 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 92 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Helitrans Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Helitrans Heliport located?
Helitrans Heliport is heliport located in Iowa Colony/Manvel, United States, at an elevation of 55 ft (17 m).
How many runways does Helitrans Heliport have?
Helitrans Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 18 ft / 5 m.
What time zone is Helitrans Heliport in?
Helitrans Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Helitrans Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Helitrans 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 Helitrans Heliport?
The nearest airport to Helitrans Heliport is Flyin' B Airport (39R), about 3.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Wolfe Air Park and Houston Southwest Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Helitrans Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.