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Heliport

Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport

ICAO XA29🇺🇸 San Antonio
Coordinates
29.4895°N, 98.5476°W
Elevation
850 ft (259 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Chicago(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
3.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:19
Sunrise
06:46
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:03

About 13h 51m 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 Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport

Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport is a heliport in San Antonio, United States. It sits at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 45 ft / 14 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), about 4.9 nm to the ene.

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 / H145 ft / 14 m45 ftMatsLightedOpen

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
SAN ANTONIO AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlledGND4800 ft MSL
SAN ANTONIO AIRPORT CLASS CClass CControlled2000 ft MSL4800 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 Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport located?

Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport is heliport located in San Antonio, United States, at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m).

How many runways does Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport have?

Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 45 ft / 14 m.

What time zone is Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Methodist Hospital Texsan 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 Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport?

The nearest airport to Methodist Hospital Texsan Heliport is San Antonio International Airport (SAT), about 4.9 nm to the ene, followed by Lackland Air Force Base and Twin-Oaks Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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