Sto 5 Heliport
8TX5 · Marathon, Texas · Brewster County · map
Sto 5 Heliport is a private heliport, 1 mile north of Marathon, Texas, 4,121 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 100 by 100 feet of concrete and gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8TX5
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,121 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- El Paso sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2022
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 100 × 100 ft | Concrete and gravel |
Aircraft registered in Marathon from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Marathon, Texas: 2 piston singles, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.