FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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 08-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:33 | | 00:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 06:58:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Oct-2008 01:58:36 |
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| METAR |
KT65 2nm N | 080645Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR OVC002 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 T02360227
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KMFE 15nm W | 080653Z 36004KT 10SM OVC008 24/23 A3007 RMK AO2 CIG 007V011 SLP180 T02390228
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MMRX 15nm SW | 080348Z 00000KT 8SM SCT100 SCT220 24/23 A3006 RMK 8/032 HZY
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KHRL 18nm E | 080652Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM FEW005 SCT041 23/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02330222 TSNO
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KEBG 19nm NW | 080645Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR BKN001 22/21 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMFE 15nm W | 080628Z 080606 00000KT P6SM BKN008 FM0000 07005KT P6SM SKC
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MMRX 15nm SW | 080416Z 080606 00000KT 6SM HZ SCT100 SCT200 FM1000 02005KT 4SM BR SCT005 SCT010 TEMPO 1215 1SM BR BKN005 FM1600 03012KT 6SM HZ SCT200 FM0200 03006KT 6SM HZ SKC
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KHRL 18nm E | 080520Z 080606 33004KT P6SM SKC FM0000 07005KT P6SM SKC
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