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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
72TX
Elevation
17 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
29.562, -95.091
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
17 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
HOUSTON
Coordinates
29.5622, -95.0908
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KHOU 131853Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW060 30/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T03000156
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
30°C
Dewpoint
15.6°C
Altimeter
1017.70 inHg
Cloud Cover
FEW
Nearest weather from KHOU (12 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 70 ft | 70 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 72TX.
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72TX Operational Overview
Location & Facility
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (72TX) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in HOUSTON, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 17 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.5622°N, 95.0908°W.
Helipads
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 70 feet by 70 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, 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 JOHNSON SPACE CENTER 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 72TX?
72TX is the ICAO identifier for JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, a public-use airport located in HOUSTON, Texas, United States.
How many runways does JOHNSON SPACE CENTER have?
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (72TX) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 72TX?
The field elevation of JOHNSON SPACE CENTER is 17 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 72TX?
No fuel types are currently listed for JOHNSON SPACE CENTER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 72TX?
The current flight category at JOHNSON SPACE CENTER is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 72TX?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for JOHNSON SPACE CENTER.
How do I access complete data for 72TX?
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Where is JOHNSON SPACE CENTER located?
JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (72TX) is located in HOUSTON, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 17 ft MSL.
Does 72TX have weather cameras?
72TX does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.