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8TX5 STO 5 Heliport
Marathon, Texas, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8TX5
Lat/Long: 30-12-48.8800N 103-14-27.9700W
30-12.814667N 103-14.466167W
30.2135778,-103.2411028
(estimated)
Elevation: 4121 ft. / 1256 m (estimated)
From city: 1 mile N of MARATHON, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 79830

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/2022
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MRFr087/37.3MARFA VOR/DME115.9011E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MARATHON174/3.038810EIMP .. -- .--.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: concrete/gravel
Latitude: 30-12.814667N
Longitude: 103-14.466167W
Elevation: 4121.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ERIC STOVALL
PO BOX 116
MARATHON, TX 79842-0116
Phone 432-345-6713
Manager: ERIC STOVALL
803N AVE, F
MARATHON, TX 79842
Phone 432-345-6713
STOVALLRANCH@BIGBEND.NET

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8TX5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

E38 - Alpine-Casparis Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
KMRF - Marfa Municipal Airport (41 nm W)
KFST - Fort Stockton-Pecos County Airport (45 nm N)
T89 - Lajitas International Airport (61 nm SW)
KPRS - Presidio Lely International Airport (68 nm SW)
  
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From to 8TX5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2811:28
Sunrise06:5511:55
Sunset20:4501:45
Evening civil twilight21:1202:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-May-2026 00:15:13
Local (UTC-5)  25-May-2026 19:15:13
 
METAR
KE38 
25nm NW 		252355Z AUTO 12014G19KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2995 RMK AO2 T02810066 10305 20276
KMRF 
41nm W 		260001Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP070 T02830050 10311 20272 56030 $
KFST 
45nm N 		252353Z AUTO 13017G25KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 12029/2302 SLP051 T03110106 10333 20311 56022 $
TAF
KFST 
45nm N 		251738Z 2518/2618 13013G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM260600 13008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN100 PROB30 2606/2612 -SHRA BKN050
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