8TX4 Weather Sartor Heliport

Willis, TexasElevation 203 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCXO · 8 NM E · 20 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCXO
WIND
120@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 61F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Wednesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 61 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 79/65 E 4 kt – 13%
Wednesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/65 SE 4 kt – 23% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Thursday Mostly Sunny 81/66 E 4 kt – 1%
Friday Partly Sunny 77/66 E 4 kt – 14%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/68 SE 4 kt – 27%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 83/70 SE 4 kt – 5%
Monday Mostly Sunny 84 S 9 kt – 13%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 0112Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 8TX4. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
203 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2340Z 6:40 PM
Sunrise
1232Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
0004Z (7:04 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2340Z (6:40 PM local) → 1232Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0040Z (7:40 PM local) → 1132Z (6:32 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Sartor Heliport is in Willis, Texas. Field elevation 203 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerEVAN LINGTON
Manager phone713-305-1345
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8TX4
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.3758, -95.5574
Distance from city4 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

8TX4 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-07-12, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
3
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 75%Helicopter 25%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›WACF (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›AS65 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›SREY (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›WACF (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

8TX4 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCXO (8 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›PRVDD PVT USE/VFR; A WIND INDICATOR IS INSTALLED; A SAFETY BARRIER IS INSTALLED; A WARNING SIGN IS INSTALLED; APCH/DEP ROUTES ARE TO/FROM EAST (OVER THE WATER).
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8TX4 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8TX4. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8TX4 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8TX4. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8TX4?
8TX4 sits at 203 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8TX4?
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.