Nwmc/Houghton HeliportPrivate
01MU · Tucson, AZ · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 06:44 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:47 AM | 12:47Z |
| Sunrise | 06:11 AM | 13:11Z |
| Sunset | 06:20 PM | 01:20Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:44 PM | 01:44Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 54 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DMA 117.60 · TUS 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMA · Davis Monthan | TACAN | 117.60 · 123X | — | r059° / 5.8 NM |
| TUS · Tucson | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r037° / 9.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 01MU — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 01MU
- Coordinates
- 32.1968, -110.7751
- Elevation
- 2,873 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2022/07
- Distance from city
- 11 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Runways
- TLOF 54X54 FT; FATO 98X98 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 151.0.
Nearby airports
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About 01MU
Nwmc/Houghton (01MU) is a heliport in Tucson, AZ, at 2,873 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 54 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 01MU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 01MU have a control tower?
No. Nwmc/Houghton is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 01MU?
Nwmc/Houghton has 1 runway; the longest is 54 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 01MU?
Nwmc/Houghton is in Tucson, AZ, at an elevation of 2,873 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1968, -110.7751.
More about 01MU
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 01MU in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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