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University Health Palo Alto Heliport

ICAO US-12695Local XA73🇺🇸 San Antonio
Coordinates
29.3058°N, 98.5368°W
Elevation
600 ft (183 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
06:21
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
20:35
Civil dusk
21:01

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 University Health Palo Alto Heliport

University Health Palo Alto Heliport is a heliport in San Antonio, United States. It sits at an elevation of 600 ft (183 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft / 14 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Horizon Airport (74R), about 2.3 nm to the se.

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
H145 ft / 14 m45 ftConLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAN ANTONIO KELLY AFB CLASS DClass DControlledGND3200 ft MSL
SAN ANTONIO STINSON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT CLASS DClass DControlledGND3100 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 University Health Palo Alto Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is University Health Palo Alto Heliport located?

University Health Palo Alto Heliport is heliport located in San Antonio, United States, at an elevation of 600 ft (183 m).

How many runways does University Health Palo Alto Heliport have?

University Health Palo Alto Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 45 ft / 14 m.

What time zone is University Health Palo Alto Heliport in?

University Health Palo Alto Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at University Health Palo Alto Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at University Health Palo Alto 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 University Health Palo Alto Heliport?

The nearest airport to University Health Palo Alto Heliport is Horizon Airport (74R), about 2.3 nm to the se, followed by Stinson Municipal Airport and Lackland Air Force Base.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. University Health Palo Alto Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.