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10TX Weather SMC Aerospace Heliport

Ingleside, TexasElevation 15 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNGP · 10 NM S · 18 min old
Ceiling 20,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNGP
WIND
090@13
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
20,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 70° at 10 kt, temperature 25.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 70F, 70% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70 E 10 kt – 70% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 81/71 E 11 kt – 65%
Wednesday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/72 ESE 11 kt – 35%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 82/72 ESE 13 kt 17 kt 34%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/72 SE 12 kt – 15%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 83/73 SE 9 kt – 4%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 83/74 SE 11 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Sunny 83 SSE 13 kt – 1%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 0114Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 10TX. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
50 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
15 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2349Z 6:49 PM
Sunrise
1236Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
0013Z (7:13 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2349Z (6:49 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0049Z (7:49 PM local) → 1136Z (6:36 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

SMC Aerospace Heliport is in Ingleside, Texas. Field elevation 15 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerJOSHUA JOHNSON
Manager phone361-413-9215
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA10TX
SectionalBROWNSVILLE
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.8447, -97.2239
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

10TX has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNGP (10 NM S, VFR).

KNGP Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field
10 NM S
VFR
KNGW Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing Field
14 NM SW
VFR
KCRP Corpus Christi International Airport
15 NM W
VFR
KRKP Aransas County Airport
17 NM NE
VFR
KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station
37 NM SW
VFR
KALI Alice International Airport
43 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 361-776-7500
›PRVDD COMPATIBLE TFC PTNS ARE ESTABLISHED WITH NEARBY LANDING AREAS.
›BLDGS 100 FT WEST, BLDG 250 FT NORTH, PWRLINES 450 FT EAST.
›FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗10TX on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 10TX have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 10TX. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 10TX have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 10TX. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 10TX?
10TX sits at 15 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 10TX?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.