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KMDA

Martindale Army Heliport
San Antonio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	MDA
Lat/Long:	29-25-52.8390N 098-22-40.0510W 29-25.880650N 098-22.667517W 29.4313442,-98.3777919 (estimated)
Elevation:	675 ft. / 206 m (estimated)
Variation:	07E (1985)
From city:	5 miles E of SAN ANTONIO, TX
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	78219

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	HOUSTON CENTER
FSS:	SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	OPERS 1400-2330Z TUE-FRI++
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Beacon:	YWG MILITARY HELIPORT

Heliport Communications

CTAF:	134.1
WX ASOS at SSF (7 nm SW):	PHONE 210-927-9391
WX ASOS at SAT (8 nm NW):	PHONE 210-939-4003

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
RNDr218/7.2	RANDOLPH VORTAC	112.30	05E
SSFr009/(10.9)	STINSON VOR	108.40	09E
SATr153/13.5	SAN ANTONIO VORTAC	116.80	08E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
DEVINE		052/34.2		359		07E		HHH	.... .... ....

Heliport Services

Fuel available:

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	1600 x 75 ft. / 488 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete, in good condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Elevation:	675.0 ft.	672.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Manager:	TROY MEUTH TX ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, MARTINDALE AHP SAN ANTONIO, TX 78219 Phone 210-661-3111 EXT 7624433 TROY.D.MEUTH.CIV@ARMY.MIL

Additional Remarks

-	RSTD: TFC PAT ALT 1500' MSL.
-	CAUTION: NO RWY LGT. TWY LGT NONSTANDARD. RWY AND TWY MARKINGS NONSTANDARD. LGTD HEL BCN NONSTANDARD.
-	FOR CD CTC SAN ANTONIO APCH AT 210-805-5516.
-	RMKS: BASH PHASE II IN EFCT 1 MAR THROUGH 30 NOV, HIGHEST VOLUME OF BIRD ACTVTY IS MAR-MAY AND SEP-NOV.
-	LGTD WIND SOCK LCTD CTR SOD WEST OF RWY.
-	CAUTION: APRON & TOWWAY MARKINGS NONSTANDARD, USE CAUTION ENTERING/EXITING VIP PAD. VFR HOLDLINE NONSTANDARD, RMN 10 FT WEST OF CURRENT LOCATION TO MEET SAFETY DSTCS. RWY N & S CLEAR ZONE NOT GRADED, USE CAUTION FOR UNEVEN TRRN AND VEGETATION GROWTH. NMRS UNLIT AIRFIELD OBSTNS WEST OF RWY, NORTH OF TWY. MANDATORY SIGNS NOT INSTLD AT INTXN OF RWY & TWY. NONSTANDARD RWY PAVED OVRNS AND SHOULDERS, 9 FT OF PAVEMENT INSTLD.
-	CAUTION: ALL ACFT USE EXTREME CTN; 8 FT FENCE INSTL AROUND ACFT PRK AREA AND PERIMETER AROUND TWY AND RWY 18-36.
-	MISC: PAD ON NW CORNER PRK AREA IS TRANS VIP ONLY.
-	CAUTION: DO NOT OVERFLY TOWN OF KIRBY 1 NM N OF AIRFIELD.
-	ARMY NATIONAL GUARD OPNS 134.1/326.450 & 36.90.
-	RSTD: PPR C210-661-3111 EXT 7624400.
-	RSTD: E TFC ONLY.
-	MISC: AASF OPR 1300-2330Z++ TUE-FRI, EXCLD HOL.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KMDA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSSF - Stinson Municipal Airport (7 nm SW)
KSAT - San Antonio International Airport (8 nm NW)
KRND - Randolph Air Force Base (8 nm NE)
KSKF - Kelly Field Airport (11 nm W)
KBAZ - New Braunfels National Airport (24 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 01-May-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:27	11:27
Sunrise	06:52	11:52
Sunset	20:09	01:09
Evening civil twilight	20:34	01:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-May-2025 01:06:45
Local (UTC-5)	01-May-2025 20:06:45

METAR

KSSF 7nm SW	020053Z 14010KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW SLP097 T02720194
KSAT 8nm NW	020051Z 16012KT 10SM SCT049 OVC180 28/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP095 CB OCNL LTGIC SHRA DSNT W-NW MOVG E T02780206 $
KRND 8nm NE	020055Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM FEW047 28/20 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP100 T02750200 $
KSKF 11nm W	020055Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-N SLP094 T02800195 $

TAF

KSSF 7nm SW	011734Z 0118/0218 14011G21KT P6SM BKN035 FM020300 13009KT P6SM FEW040 OVC250 PROB30 0203/0206 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM020600 14006KT P6SM OVC015
KSAT 8nm NW	012047Z 0121/0224 15011G21KT P6SM BKN035 FM020300 14010KT P6SM FEW040 OVC250 FM020800 15010KT P6SM OVC015 FM021600 17010KT P6SM OVC025 FM021800 17010KT 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB
KRND 8nm NE	011548Z 0116/0222 16010KT 9000 HZ BKN015 OVC035 QNH2990INS TEMPO 0116/0118 SCT015 OVC035 BECMG 0117/0118 16010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN035 BKN250 QNH2984INS BECMG 0119/0120 16010G15KT SCT040 SCT250 QNH2980INS BECMG 0200/0201 15012G20KT 9999 VCTS SCT035CB BKN100 BKN200 QNH2978INS BECMG 0204/0205 15009KT 9999 NSW FEW035 BKN070 OVC250 QNH2982INS BECMG 0209/0210 16009KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2983INS TX32/0122Z TN21/0210Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0200 NEXT 0210
KSKF 11nm W	011800Z 0118/0224 14012G20KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2977INS BECMG 0201/0202 14010KT 9999 VCSH SCT025 BKN180 QNH2982INS TEMPO 0202/0206 VRB15G25KT 4800 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB OVC070 BECMG 0206/0207 13006KT 9999 NSW FEW015 BKN150 QNH2983INS BECMG 0208/0209 15006KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2983INS BECMG 0215/0216 16009KT 9999 SCT010 BKN025 QNH2983INS BECMG 0217/0218 17009KT 9999 SCT025 BKN040 QNH2971INS TX32/0121Z TN19/0210Z

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