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5TX3HELIPORT

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON

SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas

VFRUpdated 2h ago40 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

5TX3

Elevation

40 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

29.642, -95.212

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

40 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

HOUSTON

Coordinates

29.6422, -95.2116

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KHOU 131453Z 00000KT 10SM FEW015 26/19 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02610194 51010

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

0° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

26.1°C

Dewpoint

19.4°C

Altimeter

1019.00 inHg

Cloud Cover

FEW

Nearest weather from KHOU (4 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 14:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 5TX3. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Post Oak Heliport facing East
Live

Post Oak Heliport

East · Camera 2 · 3 cameras total

16 NM away

Weather camera at Beach City facing North
Live

Beach City

North · Camera 1

23 NM away

8 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H157 ft55 ftCONC-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 5TX3.

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5TX3 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON (5TX3) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 40 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.6422°N, 95.2116°W.

Helipads

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 57 feet by 55 feet with a conc surface.

Communications & Operations

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON 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 5TX3?

5TX3 is the ICAO identifier for CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON, a public-use airport located in SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas, United States.

How many runways does CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON have?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON (5TX3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 5TX3?

The field elevation of CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON is 40 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 5TX3?

No fuel types are currently listed for CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 5TX3?

The current flight category at CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 5TX3?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON.

How do I access complete data for 5TX3?

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Where is CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON located?

CENTERPOINT ENERGY SOUTH HOUSTON (5TX3) is located in SOUTH HOUSTON, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 40 ft MSL.

Does 5TX3 have weather cameras?

5TX3 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:47 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 02:53 PM UTC
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