US-4466 Weather Formosa Plastics Heliport

Point Comfort, TexasElevation 24 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPSX · 16 NM E · 19 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 · KPSX
WIND
100@14
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 90° at 13 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 27C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 79F, low near 69F, 26% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 79/69 E 13 kt 17 kt 26%
Tuesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 78/70 E 11 kt – 42% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 80/71 ESE 13 kt 17 kt 48%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers 78/70 E 14 kt 19 kt 18%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 78/70 E 12 kt 17 kt 26%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/71 ESE 8 kt – 22%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 82/71 E 9 kt – 6%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 1712Z.

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-4466. 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
PERI
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
24 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2346Z 6:46 PM
Sunrise
1234Z 7:34 AM
Loggable night
0010Z (7:10 PM local) → 1210Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2346Z (6:46 PM local) → 1234Z (7:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0046Z (7:46 PM local) → 1134Z (6:34 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

Formosa Plastics Heliport is in Point Comfort, Texas. Field elevation 24 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerFORMOSA PLASTICS CORPORATION, TEXAS
Manager phone361-987-7465
AttendedALL MON-FRI, 0745–1645
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-4466
SectionalHOUSTON
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)MONTGOMERY COUNTY
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.6908, -96.5516
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-4466 traffic patterns

2026-10-23 to 2026-10-23, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 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

US-4466 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPSX (16 NM E, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›KEITHK@FTPC.FPCUSA.COM
›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
›KEITHK@FTPC.FPCUSA.COM
›PWR LINES PARL TO APCH & DEP PATH ON WEST SIDE. PWR POLES ARE MKD WITH RED OBS LGTS & LINES ARE MKD WITH RED MKR BALLS.
›HELI COMPATIBLE WITH NIGHT VISION.
›PEDESTRIAN TFC TO HELI BY WAY OF SIDEWALK FOR EMERG RESPONDERS USE ONLY.
›BE ADZD OF NMRS 300' TO 400' TWRS TO N AND NE. PROPONENT AGREES TO MEASURE APCH AND DEP SLOPES TO THE NW TO AVOID STRUCTURES. CORRECT LGTNG AND MKNGS ON THE PAD AND OBST IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AC. ALLOW A FINAL SAFETY INSPECTION UPON COMPLETION OF IMPROVEMENTS.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-4466 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-4466. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-4466 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-4466. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-4466?
US-4466 sits at 24 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-4466?
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.