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TS68 Valley Baptist Medical Center (VBMC) Heliport
Harlingen, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: TS68
Lat/Long: 26-10-30.3000N 097-40-10.5000W
26-10.505000N 097-40.175000W
26.1750833,-97.6695833
(estimated)
Elevation: 35 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
Variation: 07E (1984)
From city: 2 miles NW of HARLINGEN, TX
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 78550

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 06/1984
Control tower: no
ARTCC: HOUSTON CENTER
FSS: SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at HRL (3 nm N): 124.85 (956-428-7297)
WX AWOS-3PT at TXW (16 nm W): 118.575 (956-447-0414)
WX ASOS at PIL (17 nm E): 118.525 (956-233-1954)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HRLr191/3.4HARLINGEN VOR/DME113.6505E
BROr305/21.9BROWNSVILLE VORTAC116.3009E
MAMr338/25.5MATAMOROS VOR/DME114.3004E
MFEr081/30.8MC ALLEN VOR/DME117.2009E
REXr064/31.9REYNOSA VOR/DME112.4008E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DEPOO320/14.439303EBR -... .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: turf
Latitude: 26-10.505000N
Longitude: 097-40.175000W
Elevation: 35.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER
2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Phone 956-389-1678
Manager: ARCHIE DRAKE
2101 PEASE ST
HARLINGEN, TX 78550
Phone 956-389-1678

Additional Remarks

A52-H1 70' BLDG 200' SW; 30' BLDG 500' NE; 40' PLINES 1100' E.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at TS68.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHRL - Valley International Airport (3 nm N)
KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (16 nm W)
KPIL - Cameron County Airport (17 nm E)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (21 nm SE)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (29 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Aug-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3611:36
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset20:1301:13
Evening civil twilight20:3701:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Aug-2025 21:48:07
Local (UTC-5)  07-Aug-2025 16:48:07
 
METAR
KHRL 
4nm N 		072052Z 14017G23KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 36/23 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 14027/1954 LTG DSNT NW SLP162 T03610233 58027
KTXW 
16nm W 		072135Z AUTO 14011G21KT 10SM SCT060 37/21 A3001 RMK AO2 T03690211
KPIL 
18nm E 		072053Z AUTO 11018KT 9SM FEW035 33/26 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03330256 58023
TAF
KHRL 
4nm N 		071726Z 0718/0818 15010G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM080100 15005KT P6SM SKC FM081500 16014KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050
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