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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Garland/Dfw Heloplex Heliport

ID T57 Elev 601 ft Lat 32° 53.26' N Lon 96° 41.02' W Zulu

Live conditions at T57

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Aerial view · T57

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for T57 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at T57

1 runway end on file. Longest: 105 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
H1 105 ft 105 ft CONC No

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for T57, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 9 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·UNMKD POWERLINE S, AVOID EARLY TURNS AFTR DEP. 1249 FT MSL (650 FT AGL) TWR 1.0 MI N; 42 FT BLDGS ALL DIR.
  • ·FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
  • ·PILOTS ARE RQRD TO FLW LEAD IN LGTS FOR BOTH APCH & DEP.
  • ·H1 (EAST PAD) MKD 36 - NB APCH & SB DEP.
  • ·H2 (WEST PAD) MKD 18 - SB APCH & NB DEP.
  • ·HELIPADS OFFSET FM EACH OTR FOR OBSTN AVOIDANCE.
  • ·PREVAILING WINDS FROM SOUTH.
  • ·[email protected] [email protected] INGRESS 360, EGRESS 180 INGRESS 180, EGRESS 360.
  • ·PERI LTS LOW INTST SS-SR, TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at T57

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 36,500 ops in 2008

2024 total

36,500

10-yr total

365,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1996-02-24 Robinson R22B · Loss of control · day

DPEs near T57

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Martin Maxwell Cupp Dallas TX 7 nm
Bradley Frank Smith Addison TX 9 nm
Patrick Nicholas Arnzen Addison TX 9 nm
Robert Jennings Baldock Addison TX 9 nm
Wallace James Pitts Addison TX 9 nm
David Campbell Lewis Allen TX 13 nm
David Richards Frisco TX 18 nm
Juan Rivera Lewisville TX 18 nm
Patrick Edward Cannon Lewisville TX 18 nm
Christopher David Schrodt Mckinney TX 19 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near T57

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Hyatt Cheek Garland TX 3 nm
Marc Wayne Kleinhans Garland TX 3 nm
Perry Dale Nettles Garland TX 3 nm
Charles Eric Devoll Garland TX 3 nm
Greg Alan Pipes Garland TX 3 nm
Larry Wayne Thomas Garland TX 3 nm
Prabhu Radhakrishna Reddiar Garland TX 3 nm
Danny Lee Mcelroy Garland TX 3 nm
Shane Kirby Birchfield Garland TX 3 nm
Keoni Kenneth Lee Garland TX 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near T57

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Marc Wayne Kleinhans Garland TX 3 nm
Raymond Scott Trejo Garland TX 3 nm
Daniel Lee Schaffhauser Garland TX 3 nm
Brian Peirre Adams Garland TX 3 nm
Richard Spaulding Ackles Garland TX 3 nm
Charles Clark Angelo Garland TX 3 nm
Charles Doyle Cawthon Garland TX 3 nm
William Walter Cochran Garland TX 3 nm
Danny Stewart Hughes Garland TX 3 nm
Ronald Kenneth Kirker Garland TX 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near T57

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Bombardier Service Center
Dallas, TX
9 nm
Addison Avionics Group, LLC
Addison, TX
9 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas, TX
Irving, TX
13 nm
Select Avionics, LLC
Mckinney, TX
18 nm
Air-O Specialists of Texas
McKinney, TX
18 nm
Mach Aircraft Maintenance
McKinney, TX
19 nm
Aviation Maintenance Professionals
Arlington, TX
25 nm
Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc
Denton, TX
32 nm
Poplawski Aircraft Painting
Ennis, TX
34 nm
FieldTech Avionics and Instruments
Fort Worth, TX
34 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.