US Border Patrol Eagle Pass Heliport HeliportPrivate
70TX · Eagle Pass, TX · 722 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 70TX
- Coordinates
- 28.6706, -100.4598
- Elevation
- 722 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
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:18 AM | 11:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:45 AM | 11:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 01:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:10 PM | 02:10Z |
Plan a flight from 70TX
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
36 ft × 20 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 726 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 36 ft |
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 70TX.
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 70TX. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
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
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.
About 70TX
US Border Patrol Eagle Pass Heliport (70TX) is a heliport in Eagle Pass, TX, at 722 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 on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 70TX?
US Border Patrol Eagle Pass Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 36 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 70TX?
US Border Patrol Eagle Pass Heliport is in Eagle Pass, TX, at an elevation of 722 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.6706, -100.4598.
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