8TX1
Medical Emergency Gbc Heliport
Gun Barrel City, TexasElevation 395 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Medical Emergency Gbc Heliport is in Gun Barrel City, Texas. Field elevation 395 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOSEPH LINDAMAN
Manager phone903-887-6909
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8TX1
SectionalDALLAS-FT WORTH
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.3349, -96.1133
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›VFR, PRIVATE USE; LGTD WIND INDICATOR BE INSTALLED; WARNING SIGN NEAR ENTRANCE & SAFETY BARRIER BE INSTALLED.
›MEDICAL USE.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8TX1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8TX1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8TX1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8TX1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8TX1?
8TX1 sits at 395 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8TX1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.