Rio Grande City Municipal Airport
67R · Rio Grande City, TX · 290 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 67R
- Coordinates
- 26.4243, -98.8461
- Elevation
- 290 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SJT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1971/03
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 01:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 01:58Z |
Plan a flight from 67R
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 155°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
4,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 155° mag · 162° true
- Threshold elev
- 290 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 290 ft
- Heading
- 335° mag · 342° true
- Threshold elev
- 273 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 281 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFE · Mc Allen | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r286° / 35.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ARPT GATE CLSD AND LOCKED CALL 956-487-5312 FOR ACCESS. NO PUBLIC PHONE AVBL. TERMINAL BLDG LOCKED.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
- FIRE CHIEF/ARPT MGR.
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About 67R
Rio Grande City Municipal Airport (67R) is an airport in Rio Grande City, TX, at 290 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 67R, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 67R have a control tower?
No. Rio Grande City Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 67R?
Rio Grande City Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 67R?
Rio Grande City Municipal Airport is in Rio Grande City, TX, at an elevation of 290 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.4243, -98.8461.
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