Tumbleweed Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 9, 2026, local time)
About 12h 33m 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 Tumbleweed Heliport
Tumbleweed Heliport is a heliport in West Lake Hills, United States. It sits at an elevation of 816 ft (249 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft / 15 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Lakeway Airpark (K3R9), about 6.9 nm to the wnw.
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 | 50 ft / 15 m | 40 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| RiverSouth | 846 ft | 456 ft | — |
| The Independent | 686 ft | 459 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 594 ft | 459 ft | — |
| 44 East | 574 ft | 466 ft | — |
| Indeed Tower | 541 ft | 561 ft | — |
| Hanover Republic Square | 515 ft | 525 ft | — |
| Frost Bank Tower | 515 ft | 509 ft | — |
| 300 Colorado | 446 ft | 492 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Tumbleweed Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Tumbleweed Heliport located?
Tumbleweed Heliport is heliport located in West Lake Hills, United States, at an elevation of 816 ft (249 m).
How many runways does Tumbleweed Heliport have?
Tumbleweed Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 50 ft / 15 m.
What time zone is Tumbleweed Heliport in?
Tumbleweed Heliport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Tumbleweed Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Tumbleweed Heliport is approximately 3.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Tumbleweed Heliport?
The nearest airport to Tumbleweed Heliport is Lakeway Airpark (K3R9), about 6.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Lago Vista Texas Rusty Allen Airport and Hoes Ranch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Tumbleweed Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.