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49TX

Valley Baptist Medical Center Heliport
Harlingen, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	49TX
Lat/Long:	26-10-30.2800N 097-40-10.5100W 26-10.504667N 097-40.175167W 26.1750778,-97.6695861 (estimated)
Elevation:	60 ft. / 18 m (estimated)
Variation:	06E (1995)
From city:	2 miles NW of HARLINGEN, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78550

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date:	02/1998
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at HRL (3 nm N):	124.85 (956-428-7297)
WX AWOS-3PT at TXW (16 nm W):	118.575 (956-447-0414)
WX ASOS at PIL (17 nm E):	118.525 (956-233-1954)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HRLr191/3.4	HARLINGEN VOR/DME	113.65	05E
BROr305/21.9	BROWNSVILLE VORTAC	116.30	09E
MAMr338/25.5	MATAMOROS VOR/DME	114.30	04E
MFEr081/30.8	MC ALLEN VOR/DME	117.20	09E
REXr064/31.9	REYNOSA VOR/DME	112.40	08E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEPOO		320/14.4		393		03E		BR	-... .-.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface:	mats ROOFTOP.
Latitude:	26-10.504667N
Longitude:	097-40.175167W
Elevation:	60.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	VALLEY BAPTIST MEDICAL CTR 2101 PEASE STREET HARLINGEN, TX 78550 Phone 956-389-1678
Manager:	ARCHIE DRAKE 2101 PEASE STREET HARLINGEN, TX 78550 Phone 956-389-1678 DIRECTOR OF SAFETY / SECURITY.

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	91 FT TWR 480 FT NW; 20 FT TWR 50 FT N; 9 FT TWR 50 FT E; 9 FT TWR 50 FT S & 9 FT TWR 50 FT W OF HELIPAD.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49TX.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHRL - Valley International Airport (3 nm N)
KTXW - Mid Valley Airport (16 nm W)
KPIL - Cameron County Airport (17 nm E)
KBRO - Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (21 nm SE)
KEBG - South Texas International Airport at Edinburg (29 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:49	11:49
Sunrise	07:12	12:12
Sunset	19:51	00:51
Evening civil twilight	20:15	01:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Apr-2026 08:35:27
Local (UTC-5)	11-Apr-2026 03:35:27

METAR

KHRL 4nm N	110808Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM SCT009 SCT016 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 T02110211
KTXW 16nm W	110815Z AUTO 08004KT 7SM BKN011 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2 T02150207
KPIL 18nm E	110753Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN009 OVC017 23/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02330222

TAF

KHRL
4nm N

110525Z 1106/1206 11006KT P6SM BKN015 FM111400 13008KT P6SM SCT018 FM111600 12012KT P6SM BKN027 PROB30 1117/1119 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM111900 12016G25KT P6SM BKN035 FM120200 13012KT P6SM OVC025

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