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TS49 Weather Station 40 Heliport

Sour Lake, TexasElevation 65 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBMT · 16 NM SE · 6 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 · KBMT
WIND
070@7
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 from 70° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 82F, low near 56F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 82/56 E 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 81/60 E 4 kt – 3%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/59 E 4 kt – 11%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 83/60 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Partly Sunny 80/63 E 4 kt – 24%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 83/64 E 4 kt – 47% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Mostly Sunny 86/64 0 kt – 12%

Source: National Weather Service (office LCH). Forecast issued 1521Z.

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 TS49. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 25 ft
Surface
Asphalt
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
65 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2336Z 6:36 PM
Sunrise
1228Z 7:28 AM
Loggable night
0000Z (7:00 PM local) → 1203Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2336Z (6:36 PM local) → 1228Z (7:28 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0036Z (7:36 PM local) → 1128Z (6:28 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

Station 40 Heliport is in Sour Lake, Texas. Field elevation 65 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerWILLIAMS GAS PIPELINE
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATATS49
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.1761, -94.5037
Distance from city7 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

TS49 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBMT (16 NM SE, VFR).

KBMT Beaumont Municipal Airport
16 NM SE
VFR
KBPT Jack Brooks Regional Airport
29 NM SE
VFR
KIAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport
45 NM W
VFR
KEFD Ellington Airport
48 NM SW
VFR
KCXO Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport
48 NM W
VFR
KJAS Jasper County Airport Bell Field
49 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›280 FT TWR 500 FT EAST.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗TS49 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does TS49 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for TS49. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does TS49 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for TS49. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at TS49?
TS49 sits at 65 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for TS49?
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.