Welcome to Airport Heights ...

Airport Heights is located on the South Texas Plains.

Airport Heights is located in Starr County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Airport Heights: Airport Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Airport Heights is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Airport Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Airport Heights: 956

Communities Also Named Airport Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Airport Heights - it's located in Illinois.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Airport Heights.

Communities near Airport Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Airport Heights.

• Roma
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Roma is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,476 people
  • Roma has also been known as:
  • Roma - Los Saenz
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roma <3>
• Sullivan City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Sullivan City is located in Hidalgo County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan City <3>
• Escobares
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Escobares is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escobares
  • Estimated population in 2015: 2,451 people
• La Grulla
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • La Grulla is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grulla
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,682 people
• Las Lomas
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Las Lomas is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Las Lomas
• Los Alvarez
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Los Alvarez is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alvarez
• Miguel Barrera
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Miguel Barrera is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miguel Barrera
  • Miguel Barrera has also been known as:
  • Miguel Barrera Colonia
• La Rosita
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • La Rosita is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Rosita
• El Refugio
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • El Refugio is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Refugio
  • El Refugio has also been known as:
  • El Refugio Colonia
• Garceno
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Garceno is located in Starr County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garceno

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Airport Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Airport Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Airport Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Airport Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Airport Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Airport Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Airport Heights ...

Looking for more information about Airport Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Airport Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Airport Heights.