DHS Laredo Heliport HeliportPrivate

TX11 · Laredo, TX · 495 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
TX11
Coordinates
27.4164, -99.4513
Elevation
495 ft MSL
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
lighted
Activated
2025/11
Distance from city
6 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:17 AM11:17Z
Sunrise06:44 AM11:44Z
Sunset08:36 PM01:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:03 PM02:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 06:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 05:44 AM

Plan a flight from TX11

Runway H1/

55 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Threshold elev
495 ft
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LRD · LaredoVORTAC117.40r197° / 4.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX11. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA C/O DHS
6569 SPRINGFIELD CENTER DR., OCRSO REAL PROPERTY/MAILSTOP #0087, SPRINGFIELD, VA
771-208-2138
Manager
TIMOTHY ELZEA
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, 8302 CUATRO VIENTOS ROAD, LAREDO, TX
771-208-2138

Remarks FAA

Contact

  • TIMOTHY.ELZEA@HQ.DHS.GOV

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 TX11 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 TX11

DHS Laredo Heliport (TX11) is a heliport in Laredo, TX, at 495 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX11, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does TX11 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at TX11?

DHS Laredo Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 55 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is TX11?

DHS Laredo Heliport is in Laredo, TX, at an elevation of 495 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.4164, -99.4513.

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