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Heliport

Southwest General Hospital Heliport

ICAO TX69🇺🇸 San Antonio
Coordinates
29.3521°N, 98.5449°W
Elevation
657 ft (200 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:20
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
20:35
Civil dusk
21:02

About 13h 48m 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 Southwest General Hospital Heliport

Southwest General Hospital Heliport is a heliport in San Antonio, United States. It sits at an elevation of 657 ft (200 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 Lackland Air Force Base (SKF), about 2.7 nm to the nw.

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)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H1 / H150 ft / 15 m50 ftConcUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAN ANTONIO KELLY AFB CLASS DClass DControlledGND3200 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
Obstacle394 ft604 ft
Frost Tower387 ft614 ft
Bank of America Plaza387 ft682 ft

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

Nearby airports

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Southwest General Hospital Heliport located?

Southwest General Hospital Heliport is heliport located in San Antonio, United States, at an elevation of 657 ft (200 m).

How many runways does Southwest General Hospital Heliport have?

Southwest General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.

What time zone is Southwest General Hospital Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Southwest General Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Southwest General Hospital Heliport is approximately 3.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Southwest General Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Southwest General Hospital Heliport is Lackland Air Force Base (SKF), about 2.7 nm to the nw, followed by Stinson Municipal Airport and Horizon Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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