Sandia Helitack Base Heliport
US-3916 · Tijeras, NM · 6,494 ft elevation
Airport information
- FAA LID
- US-3916
- Coordinates
- 35.0710, -106.3802
- Elevation
- 6,494 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 11:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:52 AM | 11:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 02:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:53 PM | 02:53Z |
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABQ · Albuquerque | VORTAC | 113.20 | r073° / 21.5 NM |
| OTO · Otto | VOR | 114.00 | r257° / 21.8 NM |
| SAF · Santa Fe | VORTAC | 110.60 | r196° / 32.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for US-3916. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for US-3916.
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About US-3916
Sandia Helitack Base (US-3916) is a heliport in Tijeras, NM, at 6,494 ft MSL. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for US-3916, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Where is US-3916?
Sandia Helitack Base is in Tijeras, NM, at an elevation of 6,494 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.0710, -106.3802.
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