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US-7228 Weather US Border Patrol Harlingen Heliport

Harlingen, TexasElevation 47 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHRL · 4 NM NE · 3 min old
Ceiling 7,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHRL
WIND
090@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,500 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 50° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 27C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon partly sunny, high near 86F, low near 70F, 13% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Partly Sunny 86/70 ENE 8 kt – 13%
Tuesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/70 E 9 kt – 39% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 88/72 ESE 10 kt 18 kt 33%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 86/71 ESE 12 kt 21 kt 16%
Friday Mostly Sunny 88/72 SE 11 kt 19 kt 8%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 90/72 SE 10 kt – 9%
Sunday Sunny 90/72 ESE 11 kt – 8%

Source: National Weather Service (office BRO). Forecast issued 1754Z.

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 US-7228. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
47 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2353Z 6:53 PM
Sunrise
1236Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
0016Z (7:16 PM local) → 1212Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2353Z (6:53 PM local) → 1236Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0053Z (7:53 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

US Border Patrol Harlingen Heliport is in Harlingen, Texas. Field elevation 47 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-7228
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.1608, -97.6887
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-7228 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHRL (4 NM NE, VFR).

KHRL Valley International Airport
4 NM NE
VFR
KBRO Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport
21 NM SE
VFR
MMMA General Servando Canales International Airport
25 NM S
MVFR
KMFE McAllen Miller International Airport
30 NM W
VFR
MMRX General Lucio Blanco International Airport
31 NM W
VFR
KNQI Kingsville Naval Air Station
81 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-7228 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-7228 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-7228. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-7228 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-7228. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-7228?
US-7228 sits at 47 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-7228?
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.