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Heliport

DHS Laredo Heliport

ICAO US-12858Local TX11🇺🇸 Laredo
Coordinates
27.4164°N, 99.4513°W
Elevation
495 ft (151 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
US-TX
Time zone
Matamoros(UTC-05:00)
Magnetic variation
4° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:27
Sunrise
06:53
Sunset
20:36
Civil dusk
21:02

About 13h 43m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About DHS Laredo Heliport

DHS Laredo Heliport is a heliport in Laredo, United States. It sits at an elevation of 495 ft (151 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 55 ft / 17 m. It observes America/Matamoros local time. The nearest airport is Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD), about 6.6 nm to the wnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
H155 ft / 17 m55 ftConLightedOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle407 ft
Obstacle423 ft
Obstacle436 ft
Obstacle436 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from DHS Laredo Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is DHS Laredo Heliport located?

DHS Laredo Heliport is heliport located in Laredo, United States, at an elevation of 495 ft (151 m).

How many runways does DHS Laredo Heliport have?

DHS Laredo Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 55 ft / 17 m.

What time zone is DHS Laredo Heliport in?

DHS Laredo Heliport is in the America/Matamoros time zone (UTC-05:00).

What is the magnetic variation at DHS Laredo Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at DHS Laredo Heliport is approximately 4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near DHS Laredo Heliport?

The nearest airport to DHS Laredo Heliport is Quetzalcóatl International Airport (NLD), about 6.6 nm to the wnw, followed by Rancho Blanco Airport and Laredo International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. DHS Laredo Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.