Hendrick Medical Center Heliport
TA38 · Abilene, Texas · Taylor County · map
Hendrick Medical Center Heliport is a private heliport owned by Hendrick Medical Center, 1 mile northeast of Abilene, Texas, 1,704 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 120 by 100 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TA38
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Hendrick Medical Center
- Elevation
- 1,704 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1991
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 120 × 100 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
Aircraft registered in Abilene from the FAA register
110 aircraft are registered to owners in Abilene, Texas: 88 piston singles, 9 piston twins, 4 business jets, 3 turboprops, 3 drones. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Medical.
- Director, plant operations.
- 25 feet building 85 feet nne; 36 feet building 70 feet northwest; 85 feet building 170 feet ene; 10 feet building 250 feet sse; 12 feet buildings 330 feet east; 35 feet power lines 200 feet south of helipad.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
