FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2XA6 |
| Lat/Long: | 29-26-04.7400N / 098-25-04.0800W
29-26.079000N / 098-25.068000W
29.4346500 / -98.4178000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 670 ft. / 204 m (estimated) |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78220 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at SSF (6 nm SW): | PHONE 210-927-9391 |
| WX ASOS at SAT (7 nm NW): | PHONE 210-805-5583 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RNDr229/8.6 | | RANDOLPH VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 05E |
| SSFr358/(10.7) | | STINSON VOR | | 108.40 | | 09E |
| SATr162/12.8 | | SAN ANTONIO VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CASTROVILLE | | 069/23.2 | | 338 | | 08E | | CVB | -.-. ...- -... |
| PLEASANTON | | 003/29.3 | | 275 | | 07E | | PEZ | .--. . --.. |
| DEVINE | | 050/32.6 | | 359 | | 07E | | HHH | .... .... .... |
| HONDO | | 077/39.6 | | 329 | | 08E | | HMA | .... -- .- |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 15 x 15 ft. / 5 x 5 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BILL TIDWELL
856 GEMBLER
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78219
Phone 210-225-0290 |
| Manager: | JAMES A. CHAPMAN
557 SANDAU
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78216
Phone 210-872-7493 |
Heliport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED. |
| - | HELIPAD IS LCTD ON THE GROUNDS OF THE RED BERRY MANSION. |
| - | RADIO TOWERS .25 NM NW OF PAD. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2XA6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (6 nm SW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (7 nm NW)
KSKF - Lackland Air Force Base (Kelly Field Annex) (9 nm W)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (9 nm NE)
5C1 - Boerne Stage Field Airport (23 nm NW)
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 11:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 01:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 01:46 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:41:43 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-May-2013 06:41:43 |
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KSAT
6nm NW | 181051Z 14006KT 5SM BR BKN007 BKN033 OVC220 22/21 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02220211
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KSSF
7nm SW | 180953Z AUTO 11005KT 5SM BR OVC007 23/22 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02280217
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KSKF
9nm SW | 180958Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC008 23/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02270212 $
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KRND
9nm NE | 181025Z AUTO 16002KT 9SM R14L/5500FT BKN008 21/21 A2990 RMK AO2
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KSAT
6nm NW | 181019Z 1810/1912 15008KT 5SM BR BKN008 BKN025 FM181600 16012KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM181800 16014KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM190800 16012KT P6SM BKN012
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KSSF
7nm SW | 180912Z 1809/1906 12005KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM181600 14012KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM181800 17015KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
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KSKF
9nm SW | 1810/1916 13006KT 9999 OVC009 520105 QNH2986INS BECMG 1812/1813 14009KT 9999 BKN015 520105 QNH2989INS BECMG 1815/1816 16015KT 9999 SCT020 SCT150 520105 QNH2989INS BECMG 1818/1819 17015G20KT 9999 BKN150 520005 QNH2982INS BECMG 1902/1903 16015G25KT 9999 SCT150 520105 QNH2982INS BECMG 1908/1909 16012KT 8000 BR BKN015 520105 QNH2983INS BECMG 1911/1912 16010KT 6000 BR BKN010 520105 QNH2983INS BECMG 1915/1916 15012KT 9999 NSW SCT020 510105 QNH2985INS T34/1821Z T21/1812Z
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KRND
9nm NE | 1717/1823 17012KT 9999 SCT017 SCT150 QNH2979INS BECMG 1803/1804 15012KT 9999 BKN015 520003 QNH2985INS BECMG 1814/1815 17012KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2993INS BECMG 1817/1818 18020G25KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2981INS T36/1821Z T20/1812Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1723 NEXT 2009
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