9TX0 Weather Houston Police Department Southeast Heliport

Houston, TexasElevation 40 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHOU · 2 NM E · 8 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHOU
WIND
050@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 from 40° at 4 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 78F, low near 69F, 35% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/69 E 4 kt – 35% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/67 E 9 kt – 17%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 84/67 E 9 kt – 4%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/69 E 9 kt – 28%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 84/69 E 4 kt – 31%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/70 E 4 kt – 6%
Monday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/69 S 9 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 1900Z.

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 9TX0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
NSTD
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
40 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2339Z 6:39 PM
Sunrise
1231Z 7:31 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2339Z (6:39 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0039Z (7:39 PM local) → 1131Z (6:31 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

Houston Police Department Southeast Heliport is in Houston, Texas. Field elevation 40 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerHOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT
Manager phone713-731-5212
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9TX0
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.6579, -95.3191
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

9TX0 traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-10-26, 11 days observed · data 2026-10-26

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
6.4
AVG OPS/DAY
6.4
Activity trend over 8 days: falling, from 15 to 10 operations per dayOperations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Jet 77%Airliner 21%Helicopter 2%

Mostly jet aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B38M (Jet) · ~15 landings/mo
›UNKN (Jet) · ~4 landings/mo
›B737 (Airliner) · ~3 landings/mo
›C700 (Jet) · ~3 landings/mo
›E55P (Jet) · ~3 landings/mo
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

9TX0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHOU (2 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR LGTS CALL 713-731-5212.
›8 FT FENCE 15 FT W; 8 FT FENCE 650 FT S; 8 FT FENCE 250 FT N; & 33 FT BLDG 750 FT E OF HELIPAD.
›ADDITIONAL CONTACT: HPD AIR SUPPORT, 8402 LARSON ST, HOUSTON, TX 77061, 832-395-1995
›RED CORNER LGTS & WHITE AREA LGTS.
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9TX0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9TX0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9TX0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9TX0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9TX0?
9TX0 sits at 40 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9TX0?
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.