NOTAM 6/1050 expired ZDV ARTCC

Space Launch Operations SpaceX Starbase Boca Chica

Permanent historical record of FAA Temporary Flight Restriction 6/1050 covering Brownsville, TX. Issued under 14 CFR 91.143 for starbase boca chica operations.

Key facts

NOTAM 6/1050 restricted airspace within 18.8 NM of Brownsville, TX from 2026-09-22 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026) 10:00 UTC to 2026-09-22 (Tuesday, September 22, 2026) 14:00 UTC.
Legal basis: 14 CFR 91.143. Reason category: Space Operations (Starbase Boca Chica Operations).
Classification confidence: 98% based on rule 'rule_space' with evidence: "14 CFR 91.143 Space operations match: Starbase Boca Chica".
Captured by TFR Archive on 2026-09-17 11:00:00Z (Sep 17, 07:00 EDT); removed from active publication on 2026-09-22 14:15:00Z (Sep 22, 10:15 EDT).
Vertical boundaries: 0 FT SFC to 53,954 FT MSL.

Airspace Lifecycle Timeline

Issued 2026-09-17 11:00Z

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Effective Start 2026-09-22 10:00Z

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Effective End 2026-09-22 14:00Z

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FAA Deleted 2026-09-22 14:15Z

Captured Version Changes (1 version)

v1 scheduled 18.8 NM radius, 53,954 FT MSL

Captured 2026-09-17 11:00:00Z (Sep 17, 07:00 EDT)

Diff: Initial publication by FAA.

Text equivalent of map: NOTAM 6/1050 defines an airspace cylinder centered at 25.9884 degrees North, -97.1523 degrees West with a radius of 18.8 NM and a ceiling of 53,954 FT MSL. Over its captured history, it evolved through 1 recorded version state(s) before removal by the FAA.

Airspace boundaries and version timeline for NOTAM 6/1050
Version	Captured (UTC)	Status	Radius (NM)	Ceiling	Diff Summary
1	2026-09-17T11:00:00+00:00	scheduled	18.8	53954 FT	Initial publication by FAA.

Airspace Flight Restriction Parameters

Permanent Dataset Record

Effective Window (UTC)

2026-09-22 10:00:00+00:00Z

to 2026-09-22 14:00:00+00:00Z

Altitude Boundaries

Floor: 0 FT SFC

Ceiling: 53,954 FT MSL

Radial Dimensions

Radius: 18.8 NM

Center: 25.9884N, 97.1523W

Resolved Geography & Impacted Facilities

Geographic Location

Jurisdiction: State of TX, nearest city: Brownsville (6.2 NM).

Matched Venue: SpaceX Starbase Boca Chica.

Airports Inside & Near Perimeter

Airports Inside Radius: BRO

Airports Within 10 NM: None within 10 NM

Raw FAA NOTAM Publication Text

Verbatim Capture

!FDC 6/1050 ZDV TX..AIRSPACE BROWNSVILLE, TX..TEMPORARY FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS PURSUANT TO 14 CFR 91.143 WI A 18.8 NMR OF 25.9884N/97.1523W SFC-53954FT MSL 2609221000-2609221400

Citation: TFR Archive, NOTAM 6/1050, version 1, captured 2026-09-17, https://tfrarchive.org/tfr/6-1050/

Source: FAA tfr.faa.gov and System Operations NOTAM publication. Captured: 2026-09-17T11:00:00+00:00. Permanent record preserved by TFR Archive under public domain principles.