KTXW · Weslaco, Texas
Mid-Valley International Airport
KTXWMarch 25, 2026 · KTXW-1225
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Mon-Sat08:00-17:00
Central Time
- Service Hours
- Mon-Sat08:30-16:30
Central Time
- Parking
- Federal Inspection Station (FIS)
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
Federal Inspection Station (FIS) designated ramp area
CBP meets aircraft on ramp; processing inside FIS.
CBP office
Park in the designated area on the FIS ramp.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park in the designated area on the ramp at the FIS.
- A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection.
- All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP from the aircraft crew.
- Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP at least one business day in advance of contemplated arrival at Mid-Valley International Airport. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.
Appointment
Unknown- Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP during regular office hours.
- Any aircraft granted outbound clearance must notify CBP directly, at the phone numbers listed above, if the approved date/time of departure changes.
- Due to increased number of arrivals, delays in processing and/or the possibility of CBP modification of arrival times can be expected.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov December 18, 2025 Publication Number KTXW-1225 Mid-Valley International Airport
Departure
- Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Mid-Valley International Airport are available Monday-Saturday, 0830-1630 (CT) in accordance with the port's
- Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP during regular office hours.
- Any aircraft granted outbound clearance must notify CBP directly, at the phone numbers listed above, if the approved date/time of departure changes.
- Due to increased number of arrivals, delays in processing and/or the possibility of CBP modification of arrival times can be expected.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov December 18, 2025 Publication Number KTXW-1225 Mid-Valley International Airport Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP at least one business day in advance of contemplated arrival at Mid-Valley International Airport. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land.
Operator Highlights
- Permission to land required at least 1 business day in advance.
- Service hours Mon-Sat 08:30-16:30 CT.
- Park at FIS ramp; processing inside FIS.
- CBP collects regulated waste from aircraft.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, trophies, or commercial imports.
- Commercial departures require outbound clearance.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
1909 Joe Stephens AvenueWeslaco, TX 78599Related Resources for KTXW
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Mon-Sat08:00-17:00
Central Time
Source Wording
Mon-Sat 08:00-17:00 (CT)
Service Hours
- Mon-Sat08:30-16:30
Central Time
Source Wording
Mon-Sat 08:30-16:30 (CT)
Availability
Permission to land requests must be made during regular office hours.
Remarks
- Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP during regular office hours.
- Any aircraft granted outbound clearance must notify CBP directly, at the phone numbers listed above, if the approved date/time of departure changes.
- Due to increased number of arrivals, delays in processing and/or the possibility of CBP modification of arrival times can be expected.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov December 18, 2025 Publication Number KTXW-1225 Mid-Valley International Airport
Detected Topics
- Usda Waste
- Live Animals
- Weapons
- Hunting Trophies
- Commercial Imports
- Landing Rights
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
- Regulated Waste
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Original Content
1909 Joe Stephens Avenue, Weslaco, TX 78599 General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Mid-Valley International Airport (KTXW) Regular Office Hours Monday-Saturday, 0800-1700 Central Time (CT) Contact Information (956) 982-6410 Shift Supervisor at Progreso, TX (956) 982-6408 Shift Watch Commander at Progreso, TX KTXW_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Mid-Valley International Airport are available Monday-Saturday, 0830-1630 (CT) in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP at least one business day in advance of contemplated arrival at Mid-Valley International Airport. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact CBP to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park in the designated area on the ramp at the FIS. • A CBP Officer will meet the aircraft on the ramp to begin the inspection. • All crew and passengers will be processed inside the FIS. • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate). • Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP from the aircraft crew. • Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP during regular office hours. • Any aircraft granted outbound clearance must notify CBP directly, at the phone numbers listed above, if the approved date/time of departure changes. • Due to increased number of arrivals, delays in processing and/or the possibility of CBP modification of arrival times can be expected. • Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov December 18, 2025 Publication Number KTXW-1225 Mid-Valley International Airport