# US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport (TX57)

**US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport** (FAA: TX57) is a heliport in South Padre Island, Texas, United States. It opened in Sep 1983.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tx57

## At a glance

- FAA: TX57
- Type: Heliport
- Serves: South Padre Island, Texas, United States
- Opened: Sep 1983
- Elevation: 4 ft / 1 m
- Coordinates: 26.0719, -97.1634
- Helipads: 1
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61721073
- Weather station: KSPL
- Ident: TX57

## Timeline

- Sep 1983: US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport opens.

## Helipads

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| H1 | 94 ft / 29 m | 81 ft / 25 m | Concrete |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [BRO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbro.md) Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [MAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmma.md) General Servando Canales International Airport · 31 mi / 49 km
- [HRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khrl.md) Valley International Airport · 32 mi / 52 km
- [REX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmrx.md) General Lucio Blanco International Airport · 66 mi / 107 km
- [MFE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmfe.md) McAllen Miller International Airport · 67 mi / 108 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tx57/data