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81TA Weather Masterson Heliport

Mico, TexasElevation 1,100 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSKF · 21 NM SE · 37 min old
Ceiling 20,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSKF
WIND
070@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
20,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 6 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 64F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 64 ESE 4 kt – 3%
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/64 E 4 kt – 27% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 83/66 SE 4 kt – 19%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms 77/63 ESE 4 kt – 79%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/64 ESE 9 kt 17 kt 66%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 82/66 SE 4 kt – 15%
Sunday Partly Sunny 84/68 SSE 4 kt – 6%
Monday Partly Sunny 85 S 9 kt – 10%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 0201Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 81TA. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
12 x 12 ft
Surface
CONC
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,100 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2354Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
1245Z 7:45 AM
Loggable night
0018Z (7:18 PM local) → 1220Z (7:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2354Z (6:54 PM local) → 1245Z (7:45 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0054Z (7:54 PM local) → 1145Z (6:45 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Masterson Heliport is in Mico, Texas. Field elevation 1,100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA81TA
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.5566, -98.9295
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

81TA traffic patterns

2026-09-06 to 2026-09-06, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-25

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

81TA has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSKF (21 NM SE, VFR).

KSKF Lackland Air Force Base
21 NM SE
VFR
KSAT San Antonio International Airport
24 NM E
VFR
KERV Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field
27 NM N
VFR
KSSF Stinson Municipal Airport
27 NM SE
VFR
KRND Randolph Air Force Base
34 NM E
VFR
KBAZ New Braunfels National Airport
47 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗81TA on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 81TA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 81TA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 81TA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 81TA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 81TA?
81TA sits at 1,100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 81TA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.