The famous Goodyear Blimp was spotted in the El Paso area, leaving many wondering why the airship was hovering over the borderland.

Many shared images of the iconic blimp moving its way across the sky on Wednesday, Aug. 13, including Santa Teresa Middle School, which appeared to capture the airship flying near the school's parking lot.

While it's unclear why the Goodyear Blimp was flying in our region, the tire and rubber company announced in January that it was celebrating its 100th anniversary by making appearances through more than 100 cities across North America and Europe.

El Pasoans encountered the Goodyear Blimp only a few months ago, according to a post from Fit Fam El Paso, when video captured the icon flying over Paisano Drive and West El Paso in May 2025.

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