Martindale AHP
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ICAO Code | /MDA |
Last Validated | Oct 2013 |
City | San Antonio |
Position | 29°25'53"N 098°22'40"W |
Runway(s) | 18H/36H |
Elevation | 674 ft |
General
Martindale Army Air Field is a Texas Army National Guard facility in San Antonio southeast of Loop 410 and Interstate 10 on the East Side. This airfield was built during World War Two as Martindale Auxiliary Army Airfield #4 to serve as one of eight satellite airfields for Randolph AAF (10 miles to the northeast), which was the largest flight training facility in the world at the start of WWII. Nowadays, Texas Army National Guard flies helicopters here, training night (with Night Vision Goggles, NVGs), weekend and weekday flying.
Layout
The airfield consists of a paved runway (3,000' long) on the east side, taxiways, a large ramp area and several buildings.
Getting There
Martindale AHP is located southeast of Loop 410 and Interstate 10, located on Ackermann Road.
Around the Airport

Frequencies
134.100/247.400 | Army Ops |
Based Operators
C(-)/2-149th AVN (AA) | UH-60L |
Det. 1 F/1-171st AVN (AA) | UH-60A |
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