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US-9229 Weather Medina Fire Department Heliport

Medina, TexasElevation 1,443 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KERV · 14 NM NE · 22 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KERV
WIND
170@9
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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 110° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22.7C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly cloudy, high near 81F, low near 61F, 4% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Tuesday: Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Cloudy 81/61 SE 4 kt – 4%
Tuesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/62 ESE 4 kt – 22% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 83/64 SSE 4 kt – 16%
Thursday Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 SE 4 kt – 82%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms 75/61 SE 9 kt 17 kt 75%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/63 SSE 4 kt – 20%
Sunday Partly Sunny 84/65 SSE 9 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office EWX). Forecast issued 1856Z.

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 US-9229. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,443 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2355Z 6:55 PM
Sunrise
1246Z 7:46 AM
Loggable night
0019Z (7:19 PM local) → 1222Z (7:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2355Z (6:55 PM local) → 1246Z (7:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0055Z (7:55 PM local) → 1146Z (6:46 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

Medina Fire Department Heliport is in Medina, Texas. Field elevation 1,443 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-9229
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.7969, -99.2452
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-9229 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KERV (14 NM NE, VFR).

KERV Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field
14 NM NE
VFR
KSKF Lackland Air Force Base
43 NM SE
VFR
KSAT San Antonio International Airport
43 NM E
VFR
KUVA Garner Field
44 NM SW
VFR
KSSF Stinson Municipal Airport
49 NM SE
MVFR
KJCT Kimble County Airport
51 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-9229 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-9229 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-9229. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-9229 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-9229. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-9229?
US-9229 sits at 1,443 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-9229?
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.