Magee Airport Private
TE87 · Portland, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 01:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 01:42Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 124° mag · 130° true
- Dimensions
- 1,200 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 304°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 40 ft, 50 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CRP 115.50 · NGP 114.00 · NQI 117.80 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r075° / 6.6 NM |
| NGP · Truax | TACAN | 114.00 · 87X | — | r351° / 13.8 NM |
| NQI · Kingsville | TACAN | 117.80 · 125X | — | r042° / 35.9 NM |
| NOG · Orange Grove | TACAN | 133.60 · 63X | — | r083° / 38.3 NM |
| ALI · Alice | VOR | 114.50 | Low | r068° / 38.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TE87 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TE87
- Coordinates
- 27.9158, -97.3203
- Elevation
- 35 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- 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
- 2000/08
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230.
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About TE87
Magee Airport (TE87) is an airport in Portland, TX, at 35 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TE87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TE87 have a control tower?
No. Magee Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TE87?
Magee Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TE87?
Magee Airport is in Portland, TX, at an elevation of 35 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.9158, -97.3203.
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