# University Medical Center Heliport (TA79)

**University Medical Center Heliport** (FAA: TA79) is a heliport in Lubbock, Texas, United States. It opened in Jun 1989.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ta79

## At a glance

- FAA: TA79
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Opened: Jun 1989
- Elevation: 3,232 ft / 985 m
- Coordinates: 33.6395, -101.8900
- Helipads: 2
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74844341
- Weather station: KLBB · WMO 72267
- Ident: TA79

## Timeline

- Jun 1989: University Medical Center Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Concrete |  | yes |
| H2 | 40 ft / 12 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Concrete |  | yes |

## Nearby airports

- [LBB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klbb.md) Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · 4.2 mi / 6.8 km
- [REE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8xs8.md) Reese Airpark · 9.1 mi / 15 km
- [F82](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kf82.md) Town & Country Airpark · 12 mi / 19 km
- [TA67](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ta67.md) Biggin Hill Airpark · 13 mi / 20 km
- [47XS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/47xs.md) Bartos Farm Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [2TX6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2tx6.md) Everitt Airport · 13 mi / 21 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/ta79/data