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3TX0 Weather Texas Department of Public Safety Corpus Christi Heliport

Corpus Christi, TexasElevation 37 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNGW · 2 NM S · 37 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNGW
WIND
090@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 80° at 16 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 27C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight showers and thunderstorms likely, low near 70F, 65% 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 – 65% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/71 E 10 kt – 66%
Wednesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 82/72 ESE 10 kt – 29%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/72 ESE 11 kt 18 kt 27%
Friday Slight Chance Rain Showers 83/71 SE 11 kt 17 kt 17%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 85/73 SE 9 kt – 3%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 85/73 SE 11 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Sunny 86 SSE 13 kt – 1%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 2330Z.

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 3TX0. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 20 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
37 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2350Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1237Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
0014Z (7:14 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2350Z (6:50 PM local) → 1237Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0050Z (7:50 PM local) → 1137Z (6:37 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

Texas Department of Public Safety Corpus Christi Heliport is in Corpus Christi, Texas. Field elevation 37 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerTIM OCHSNER
Manager phone512-424-0280
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA3TX0
SectionalBROWNSVILLE
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.7411, -97.4350
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A
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

3TX0 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNGW (2 NM S, VFR).

KNGW Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing Field
2 NM S
VFR
KCRP Corpus Christi International Airport
4 NM NW
VFR
KNGP Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field
8 NM E
VFR
KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station
24 NM SW
VFR
KRKP Aransas County Airport
29 NM NE
VFR
KALI Alice International Airport
31 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›50' BILLBOARD 370'; 119' RDO TWR 238'; 210' RDO TWR 2087'; & 150' HWY LGT TWRS 1250' FM LNDG AREA.
›PRVDD LTR OF AGREEMENT WITH CORPUS CHRISTI ATCT IS ESTABD TO SET PROCS FOR OPNS AT THE HELIPORT & ANTENNA & PLINES ARE RELCTD AS DISCUSSED DURING THE ON-SITE EVALUATION.
›FOR CD CTC CORPUS CHRISTI APCH AT 361-299-4230.
›POLICE USE ONLY.
›FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 512-854-2681.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗3TX0 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 3TX0 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 3TX0. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 3TX0 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 3TX0. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 3TX0?
3TX0 sits at 37 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 3TX0?
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.