US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad
Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)
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 US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad
US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad is a heliport in Galveston, United States. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS), about 6.3 nm to the sw.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A381 SR-SS DAILY | Special use | Danger | GND | 2000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Moody Plaza | 358 ft | 39 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad located?
US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad is heliport located in Galveston, United States.
What time zone is US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad in?
US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad is approximately 1.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad?
The nearest airport to US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad is Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS), about 6.3 nm to the sw, followed by Matt Doyle Airpark and Tiki Beach Bar & Grill Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. US Coast Guard Sector Galveston Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.