# Johnson Space Center Heliport (72TX)

**Johnson Space Center Heliport** (FAA: 72TX) is a heliport in Houston, Texas, United States. It opened in Nov 1992.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/72tx

## At a glance

- FAA: 72TX
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Houston, Texas, United States
- Opened: Nov 1992
- Elevation: 17 ft / 5 m
- Coordinates: 29.5624, -95.0911
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61720492
- Weather station: KEFD
- Ident: 72TX

## Timeline

- Nov 1992: Johnson Space Center Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 70 ft / 21 m | 70 ft / 21 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [EFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kefd.md) Ellington Airport · 5.1 mi / 8.2 km
- [HOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khou.md) William P. Hobby Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [GLS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgls.md) Scholes International At Galveston Airport · 25 mi / 40 km
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 33 mi / 53 km
- [SGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksgr.md) Sugar Land Regional Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [LJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klbx.md) Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport · 39 mi / 62 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/72tx/data