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US-0976 Weather Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands Heliport

The Woodlands, TexasElevation 134 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCXO · 9 NM N · 22 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
080@4
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 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 17C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today mostly cloudy then slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 82F, low near 62F, 24% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/62 E 4 kt – 24% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 85/62 E 9 kt – 17%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 84/62 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers 81/64 E 9 kt – 32%
Saturday Chance Rain Showers 84/64 E 4 kt – 39%
Sunday Partly Sunny 86/67 SE 4 kt – 15%
Monday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 86/62 S 9 kt – 26%

Source: National Weather Service (office HGX). Forecast issued 1354Z.

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 US-0976. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

H1
Dimensions
45 x 45 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
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
134 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2338Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
1232Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (7:03 PM local) → 1208Z (7:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2338Z (6:38 PM local) → 1232Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0038Z (7:38 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

Texas Children's Hospital The Woodlands Heliport is in The Woodlands, Texas. Field elevation 134 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerERIC ALLUM
Manager phone936-267-5112
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0976
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates30.2000, -95.4563
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-0976 traffic patterns

2026-07-11 to 2026-10-25, 13 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
1.8
Activity trend over 4 days: falling, from 4 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›EC45 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›BE40 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›EC35 (Helicopter)

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

US-0976 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCXO (9 NM N, VFR).

KCXO Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport
9 NM N
VFR
KDWH David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
10 NM SW
VFR
KIAH George Bush Intercontinental Airport
14 NM SE
VFR
KUTS Huntsville Regional Airport
34 NM N
VFR
KHOU William P. Hobby Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KSGR Sugar Land Regional Airport
36 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ENSURE TXDOT HWY LIGHT POLE HAS RED OBSTN MARKING AND LIGHTING.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-0976 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0976 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0976. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0976 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0976. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0976?
US-0976 sits at 134 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0976?
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.