Marfa TARS Site Balloonport
US-2465 · Shafter, TX · 4,701 ft elevation
Airport information
- FAA LID
- US-2465
- Coordinates
- 30.4344, -104.3206
- Elevation
- 4,701 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
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 | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 11:56Z |
| Sunset | 09:03 PM | 02:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:30 PM | 02:30Z |
Plan a flight from US-2465
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MRF · Marfa | VOR-DME | 115.90 | r282° / 20.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for US-2465. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for US-2465.
Nearby airports
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About US-2465
Marfa TARS Site (US-2465) is a balloonport in Shafter, TX, at 4,701 ft MSL. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for US-2465, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Where is US-2465?
Marfa TARS Site is in Shafter, TX, at an elevation of 4,701 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4344, -104.3206.
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