Airports · Texas · heliport · FAA file effective October 1, 2026

Valley Baptist Medical Center (Vbmc) Heliport

TS68 · Harlingen, Texas · Cameron County · map

Valley Baptist Medical Center (Vbmc) Heliport is a private heliport owned by Valley Baptist Medical Center, 2 miles northwest of Harlingen, Texas, 35 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 60 by 60 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA TS68
Kind: Heliport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner: Valley Baptist Medical Center
Elevation: 35 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: around the clock
On the chart: Brownsville sectional
Magnetic variation: 7E
In the FAA's files since: June 1984

This airport's record at the FAA

Landing pad

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Pad	Length × width	Surface	Lights
H1	60 × 60 ft	Grass

Aircraft registered in Harlingen from the FAA register

48 aircraft are registered to owners in Harlingen, Texas: 34 piston singles, 7 turboprops, 6 piston twins, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Sun Valley Aviation INC 3Rgv Sky LLC 3Valley Wings Flight School LLC 2Garza Aircraft INC 2

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

Valley International HRL · 3 nm north Mid Valley International TXW · 16 nm west Cameron County PIL · 17 nm east Brownsville/South Padre Island International BRO · 21 nm southeast Charles R Johnson Airport T05 · 26 nm northeast South Texas International AT Edinburg EBG · 29 nm northwest South Texas Emergency Care Foundation INC Heliport 78TS · 0 nm south · private Valley Baptist Medical Center Heliport 49TX · 0 nm southwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

Medical.
70' building 200' southwest; 30' building 500' northeast; 40' power lines 1100' east.

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.