1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
5TA7
Elevation
950 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
30.182, -97.961
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
950 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
30.1821, -97.9610
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KAUS 131553Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 27/18 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02720178
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
200° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
27.2°C
Dewpoint
17.8°C
Altimeter
1019.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KAUS (17 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 15:53Z
Runways
| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 70 ft | CONC | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.8 | VARNELL |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 5TA7.
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5TA7 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
VARNELL (5TA7) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in AUSTIN, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 950 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.1821°N, 97.9610°W.
Helipads
VARNELL has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 70 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
VARNELL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at VARNELL is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 5TA7?
5TA7 is the ICAO identifier for VARNELL, a public-use airport located in AUSTIN, Texas, United States.
How many runways does VARNELL have?
VARNELL (5TA7) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 5TA7?
The field elevation of VARNELL is 950 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 5TA7?
No fuel types are currently listed for VARNELL. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 5TA7?
The current flight category at VARNELL is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 5TA7?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for VARNELL.
How do I access complete data for 5TA7?
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Where is VARNELL located?
VARNELL (5TA7) is located in AUSTIN, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 950 ft MSL.