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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
7XS8
FAA
7XS8
Elevation
65 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
29.638, -95.457
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
65 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
29.6381, -95.4570
Current Weather
METAR KHOU 131553Z 00000KT 10SM SCT035 28/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02780172
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
0° at 0 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
27.8°C
Dewpoint
17.2°C
Altimeter
1019.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from KHOU (11 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 15:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 7XS8. Showing nearest cameras.
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 50 ft | 40 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 7XS8.
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7XS8 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Lift Crane Heliport (7XS8) is a heliport located in Houston, Texas, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 65 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 29.6381°N, 95.4570°W.
Helipads
Lift Crane Heliport has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 50 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
Lift Crane Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Lift Crane Heliport, 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 Lift Crane Heliport 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 7XS8?
7XS8 is the ICAO identifier for Lift Crane Heliport, a public-use airport located in Houston, Texas, United States.
How many runways does Lift Crane Heliport have?
Lift Crane Heliport (7XS8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 7XS8?
The field elevation of Lift Crane Heliport is 65 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 7XS8?
No fuel types are currently listed for Lift Crane Heliport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 7XS8?
The current flight category at Lift Crane Heliport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 7XS8?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Lift Crane Heliport.
How do I access complete data for 7XS8?
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Where is Lift Crane Heliport located?
Lift Crane Heliport (7XS8) is located in Houston, Texas, United States, at an elevation of 65 ft MSL.
Does 7XS8 have weather cameras?
7XS8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.