US Border Patrol Eagle Pass Heliport HeliportPrivate
70TX · Eagle Pass, TX · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:41 AM | 11:41Z |
| Sunrise | 07:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 01:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 01:54Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 36 ft |
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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
- 28.6706, -100.4598
- 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
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 Heliport (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 Heliport 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 Heliport 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 Heliport is in Eagle Pass, TX, at an elevation of 726 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.6706, -100.4598.
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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.