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DeSoto Heliport (FAA LID: 73T) is a city-owned public heliport in DeSoto, Dallas County, Texas, United States, located 3 nautical miles (5.6 km) north of the central business district.[1][2] The heliport has no IATA or ICAO designation.[3]
DeSoto Heliport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | City of DeSoto | ||||||||||
| Operator | SKY Helicopters, Inc. | ||||||||||
| Serves | DeSoto, Texas | ||||||||||
| Location | 150 E. Danieldale Road, DeSoto, TX 75115 | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 648.5 ft / 197.7 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°37′54″N 096°51′19″W | ||||||||||
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  73T Location  73T 73T (the United States) | |||||||||||
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The facility opened in August 2014 under joint ownership by the City of DeSoto, the Texas Department of Transportation, and the DeSoto Economic Development Corporation.[4] It is operated by SKY Helicopters,[4][5] which also operates the Garland/DFW Heloplex.[6]
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DeSoto Heliport covers 19 acres (7.7 ha) at an elevation of 648.5 feet (197.7 m) above mean sea level (AMSL), and has one helipad:
In the year ending 31 December 2018, 6 helicopters were based at the heliport, but there were no reported aircraft operations.[1]
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