Medical Center Hospital Heliport (5TX7)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	5TX7
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	095-18-05.8240W/32-20-06.5380N -95.301618/32.335149 (Estimated)
Elevation	550 ft / 167.64 m (Estimated)
Land	1 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles SE of Tyler, TX
Location	Smith County, TX
Magnetic Variation	06E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Medical Center Hospital
Address	1000 S. Beckham Tyler, TX 75710
Phone number	214-597-0351
Manager	Elmer G. Ellis
Address	1000 S. Beckham Tyler, TX 75710
Phone number	903-597-0351

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Beacon Color	Clear-Green-Yellow (heliport)
Sectional chart	Dallas-ft Worth
Region	ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC	ZFW - Fort Worth
Tie-in FSS	FTW - Fort Worth
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Phone	817-541-3474
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Communications

UNICOM

123.075 MHz

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	20 x 20 ft (6 x 6 m)
Surface	CONC

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Runway H2

Dimensions	20 x 20 ft (6 x 6 m)
Surface	CONC

	H2
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
TY	NDB	Tyler		320.00	06E	9.8 nm
ABG	NDB	Ambassador		404.00	07E	17.8 nm
HNO	NDB	Henderson		371.00	06E	24.1 nm
JSO	NDB	Cherokee County		263.00	05E	28.3 nm
AHX	NDB	Athens		269.00	06E	28.9 nm
CSZ	NDB	Crossroads		215.00	08E	37.1 nm
LIQ	NDB	Lochridge Ranch		335.00	09E	38.4 nm
PSN	NDB	Palestine		375.00	04E	39.1 nm
LST	NDB	Lone Star		305.00	05E	45.5 nm
TYR	VOR/DME	Tyler	089X	114.20	06E	5.3 nm
FZT	VOR/DME	Frankston	051X	111.40	06E	19.5 nm
UIM	VOR/DME	Quitman	087X	114.00	08E	32.9 nm
GGG	VORTAC	Gregg County	070X	112.30	07E	28.3 nm
CQY	VORTAC	Cedar Creek	095X	114.80	06E	47.4 nm

Remarks

• PRVDD BARRIERS ARE PLACED ON THE E/W ENTRANCES TO HELIPORT AND SIGNS ARE PLACED ON ALL BARRIERS WARNING PERSONS THAT THEY ARE ENTERING A HELICOPTER OPERATIONS AREA.