US Border Patrol Eagle Pass HeliportPrivate

70TX · Eagle Pass, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
726 ft MSL
Longest runway
36 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 70TX. Nearby reporting stations: KCZT (35 NM), KDLF (45 NM), KDRT (49 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 08:02 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:07 AM12:07Z
Sunrise07:30 AM12:30Z
Sunset07:39 PM00:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:02 PM01:02Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:02 PM → 07:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:39 PM → 06:30 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 70TX.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 70TX — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
70TX
Coordinates
28.6707, -100.4599
Elevation
726 ft MSL
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2014/07
Distance from city
3 ESE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SS-SR

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
U.S. DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
4156 EL INDIO HWY, EAGLE PASS, TX
830-778-7107
Manager
HUGO R. SANTOS
4156 EL INDIO HWY, EAGLE PASS, TX
830-778-7107
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Contact

  • FACILITY OPERATIONS SPECIALIST.
  • CUSTOM & BORDER PARTROL.

Nearby airports

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About 70TX

US Border Patrol Eagle Pass (70TX) is a heliport in Eagle Pass, TX, at 726 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 36 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 70TX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 70TX have a control tower?

No. US Border Patrol Eagle Pass is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 70TX?

US Border Patrol Eagle Pass has 1 runway; the longest is 36 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 70TX?

US Border Patrol Eagle Pass is in Eagle Pass, TX, at an elevation of 726 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.6707, -100.4599.

More about 70TX

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 70TX in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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