56TE
Air Evac Lifeteam Base 57 Heliport
Eagle Pass, TexasElevation 871 ftHeliport
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Runway detail & declared distances
H1
RWY H1
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Air Evac Lifeteam Base 57 Heliport is in Eagle Pass, Texas. Field elevation 871 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMARK S. FISHER
Manager phone417-274-2275
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA56TE
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates28.7133, -100.4540
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.
›FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 56TE have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 56TE. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 56TE have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 56TE. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 56TE?
56TE sits at 871 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 56TE?
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.