# Department of Public Safety Heliport (8TA2)

**Department of Public Safety Heliport** (FAA: 8TA2) is a heliport in Sherman, Texas, United States. It opened in Jun 1981.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ta2

## At a glance

- FAA: 8TA2
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Sherman, Texas, United States
- Opened: Jun 1981
- Elevation: 725 ft / 221 m
- Coordinates: 33.6494, -96.6102
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Weather station: KGYI
- Ident: 8TA2

## Timeline

- Jun 1981: Department of Public Safety Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 50 ft / 15 m | 48 ft / 15 m | Concrete |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [PNX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgyi.md) North Texas Regional Airport Perrin Field · 5.8 mi / 9.3 km
- [DUA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdua.md) Durant Regional Airport - Eaker Field · 24 mi / 38 km
- [DAL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdal.md) Dallas Love Field · 57 mi / 92 km
- [DFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdfw.md) Dallas Fort Worth International Airport · 58 mi / 93 km
- [AFW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kafw.md) Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport · 61 mi / 99 km
- [PRX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kprx.md) Cox Field · 67 mi / 107 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)
- [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/8ta2/data