U S Coast Guard Station HeliportPrivate
TX57 · Port Isabel, TX · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:48 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:54 AM | 11:54Z |
| Sunrise | 07:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunset | 07:25 PM | 00:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:48 PM | 00:48Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 94 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BRO 116.30 · HRL 113.65
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRO · Brownsville | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | High | r043° / 14.5 NM |
| HRL · Harlingen | VOR/DME | 113.65 · 83Y | Low | r105° / 28 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for TX57 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- TX57
- Coordinates
- 26.0723, -97.1636
- Elevation
- 4 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1983/09
- Distance from city
- 3 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
Runways
- HELIPAD WITHIN A 154 X 128' LANDING/TKOF AREA.
Obstructions
- TWO STORY BUILDING 200 YDS S.E. OF HELIPAD.
Nearby airports
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About TX57
U S Coast Guard Station (TX57) is a heliport in Port Isabel, TX, at 4 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 94 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for TX57, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does TX57 have a control tower?
No. U S Coast Guard Station is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at TX57?
U S Coast Guard Station has 1 runway; the longest is 94 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is TX57?
U S Coast Guard Station is in Port Isabel, TX, at an elevation of 4 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.0723, -97.1636.
More about TX57
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 TX57 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.
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