# U of Texas Medical Branch Emergency Room Heliport (9TA7)

**U of Texas Medical Branch Emergency Room Heliport** (FAA: 9TA7) is a heliport in Galveston, Texas, United States. It opened on 12 Jan 1975.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/9ta7

## At a glance

- FAA: 9TA7
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Galveston, Texas, United States
- Opened: 12 Jan 1975
- Elevation: 35 ft / 11 m
- Coordinates: 29.3124, -94.7791
- Helipads: 2
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61720321
- Weather station: KGLS · WMO 72242
- Ident: 9TA7

## Timeline

- 12 Jan 1975: U of Texas Medical Branch Emergency Room Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 35 ft / 11 m | 35 ft / 11 m | Concrete |  | yes |
| H2 | 35 ft / 11 m | 35 ft / 11 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [GLS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgls.md) Scholes International At Galveston Airport · 5.9 mi / 9.5 km
- [EFD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kefd.md) Ellington Airport · 31 mi / 49 km
- [HOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khou.md) William P. Hobby Airport · 38 mi / 61 km
- [LJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klbx.md) Texas Gulf Coast Regional Airport · 44 mi / 70 km
- [SGR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksgr.md) Sugar Land Regional Airport · 57 mi / 92 km
- [IAH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kiah.md) George Bush Intercontinental Airport · 57 mi / 92 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/9ta7/data