FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 67XS |
| Lat/Long: | 26-09-08.9000N / 097-58-43.7000W
26-09.148333N / 097-58.728333W
26.1524722 / -97.9788056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 78 ft. / 24 m (estimated) |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78596 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/2007 |
| Sectional chart: | BROWNSVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ
FOR PERIMETER LIGHTS CALL 956-968-8567. |
Heliport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at T65 (1.5 nm N): | 118.575 (956-447-0502) |
| WX ASOS at MFE (14 nm W): | PHONE 956-664-8212 |
| WX ASOS at HRL (18 nm E): | PHONE 956-428-7297 |
| WX AWOS-3 at EBG (19 nm NW): | 118.025 (956-380-1426) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MFEr086/14.2 | | MC ALLEN VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 09E |
| REXr050/(15.9) | | REYNOSA VOR | | 112.40 | | 08E |
| HRLr250/18.2 | | HARLINGEN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 05E |
| MAMr306/33.6 | | MATAMOROS VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 07E |
| BROr284/35.3 | | BROWNSVILLE VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 09E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 80 x 80 ft. / 24 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | KNAPP MEDICAL CENTER
1401 E. 8TH ST.
WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone 956-968-8567 |
| Manager: | ROY TOBOLA
1401 E. 8TH ST.
WESLACO, TX 78596
Phone 956-969-5265 |
Additional Remarks
| A52-H1 | PWR POLE 350 FT EAST WITH RED OBSTR LGTS; PLINE 450 FT SOUTH WITH RED OBSTR LGTS AND RED BALLS; 25 FT PARKING LOT LIGHTS EAST AND NORTH WITH RED OBSTR LIGHTS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 67XS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
T65 - Mid Valley Airport (2 nm N)
KMFE - Mc Allen Miller International Airport (14 nm W)
KHRL - Valley International Airport (18 nm E)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (19 nm NW)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (33 nm SE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 12:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 13:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:39 | | 23:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:04 | | 00:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 06:24:10 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 29-Nov-2009 00:24:10 |
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| METAR |
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KT65
2nm N | 290545Z AUTO 18007KT 7SM BKN023 20/19 A2988 RMK AO2 T02010186 10231 20195 402730125
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KMFE
15nm W | 290553Z 15010KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02110183 10239 20211 402830139 58008
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MMRX
15nm SW | 290452Z 15010KT 8SM SKC 20/19 A2991 RMK HZY
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KHRL
18nm E | 290552Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM SCT036 20/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02000189 10228 20189 402720122 58009 $
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KEBG
19nm NW | 290547Z AUTO 16006KT 5SM BR SCT023 19/18 A2988 RMK AO2 T01930181
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KMFE
15nm W | 290531Z 2906/3006 15010KT P6SM SKC FM291400 16014KT P6SM SCT040 FM291700 16015G21KT P6SM BKN040 OVC070 FM300000 14009KT P6SM OVC250 FM300500 14006KT P6SM OVC100
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MMRX
15nm SW | 290553Z 2906/3012 14008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2911/2915 2SM BR BKN008 OVC020 FM291800 16015G26KT P6SM BKN030 BKN250 FM300400 14008KT P6SM BKN020 BKN080 PROB40 3007/3011 3SM -RA BKN008 OVC020
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KHRL
18nm E | 290531Z 2906/3006 16009KT P6SM SKC FM291400 16014KT P6SM SCT040 FM291700 18019G25KT P6SM BKN040 BKN250 FM300000 16009KT P6SM OVC250
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