FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 20:27 | | 01:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 01:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:23:52 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 17:23:52 |
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| METAR |
KT65 2nm N | 052145Z AUTO 18017G27KT 7SM CLR 37/18 A2982 RMK AO2 T03720177
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KMFE 15nm W | 052153Z 13023G28KT 10SM CLR 38/19 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 13030/2109 SLP092 T03830194
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MMRX 15nm SW | 052152Z 13020G30KT 6SM SCT280 37/22 A2983 RMK 8/002 OCNL G40KT DSNT CB S FU HZY
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KHRL 18nm E | 052152Z 15021G31KT 10SM CLR 35/22 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 16031/2148 SLP101 T03500222
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KEBG 19nm NW | 052153Z AUTO 16015G23KT 10SM 38/17 A2982 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMFE 15nm W | 051729Z 0518/0618 16013G27KT P6SM SKC FM060300 14008KT P6SM SKC FM061500 16016G22KT P6SM SCT250
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MMRX 15nm SW | 051748Z 0518/0624 16015G25KT 6SM BLDU SCT020 FM052000 16020G30KT 5SM BLDU SKC FM060300 16015KT P6SM SKC FM061800 20010KT P6SM SKC
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KHRL 18nm E | 051729Z 0518/0618 17017G28KT P6SM SKC FM060300 15008KT P6SM SKC FM061500 16016G22KT P6SM SCT250
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