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Heliport

Formosa Plastics Heliport

ICAO US-4466Local TS51🇺🇸 Point Comfort
Coordinates
28.6908°N, 96.5516°W
Elevation
24 ft (7 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
2.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 3, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:42
Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
19:47
Civil dusk
20:11

About 12h 41m 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 Formosa Plastics Heliport

Formosa Plastics Heliport is a heliport in Point Comfort, United States. It sits at an elevation of 24 ft (7 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft / 12 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Shank N Bank Airport (US-0696), about 5.3 nm to the ne.

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.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H140 ft / 12 m40 ftConLightedOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Formosa Plastics Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Formosa Plastics Heliport located?

Formosa Plastics Heliport is heliport located in Point Comfort, United States, at an elevation of 24 ft (7 m).

How many runways does Formosa Plastics Heliport have?

Formosa Plastics Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 40 ft / 12 m.

What time zone is Formosa Plastics Heliport in?

Formosa Plastics Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Formosa Plastics Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Formosa Plastics Heliport is approximately 2.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Formosa Plastics Heliport?

The nearest airport to Formosa Plastics Heliport is Shank N Bank Airport (US-0696), about 5.3 nm to the ne, followed by Sterling Airport and Calhoun County Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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