There are 56 heliports in West Texas out of 554 statewide.
Helicopters and Fixed Wing planes are used for transport.
Helicopters cannot cover all of West Texas due to fuel constraints.
Air ambulances are at an advantage since there is no traffic and they can travel twice as fast. West Texas weather may cause problems.
There are 75 Rotary Wing aircrafts in the state, with 12 in West Texas; and 17 Fixed Wing aircrafts, with 7 in West Texas.