Tecma Heliport HeliportPrivate

TS53 · El Paso, TX · 3,725 ft elevation · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: TS53
Coordinates: 31.7747, -106.4707
Elevation: 3,725 ft MSL
Sectional chart: EL PASO
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS): ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: M-F 0800-1700
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 2014/10
Distance from city: 1 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:33 AM	11:33Z
Sunrise	06:01 AM	12:01Z
Sunset	08:15 PM	02:15Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:43 PM	02:43Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:43 PM → 05:33 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:15 PM → 05:01 AM

Plan a flight from TS53

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/H1

30 ft × 30 ft · Mats

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 3,725 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 3,725 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/H1	30 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ELP · El Paso	VORTAC	115.20	r244° / 9.9 NM
EWM · Newman	VORTAC	112.40	r212° / 14.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open TS53 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TS53. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

LEON INTERNATIONAL

2000 WYOMING STREET, EL PASO, TX

915-534-4252

Manager

JOHN RIPPE

2000 WYOMING STREET, EL PASO, TX

919-534-4252

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

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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 TS53 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 TS53

Tecma Heliport (TS53) is a heliport in El Paso, TX, at 3,725 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TS53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TS53 have a control tower?

No. Tecma Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at TS53?

Tecma Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TS53?

Tecma Heliport is in El Paso, TX, at an elevation of 3,725 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7747, -106.4707.

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