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KMDD · Midland Airpark

ICAO · US · 20 NTSB events

ID KMDD FAA MDD Elev 2,803 ft Lat 32° 2.19' N Lon 102° 6.06' W Zulu …

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,571 ft. Max gradient: 0.27%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 075° 5,571 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.27%
25 255° 5,571 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.27%
16 164.9° 3,977 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.09%
34 344.9° 3,977 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.09%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 4 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.125
  • CLD CLNC DEL 121.800
  • A/D APP/DEP 124.600
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KMDD on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 4 matched · 9 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 07–25: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI Rwy 25; PAPI Rwy 07, 16 and 34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 07–25: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI Rwy 25; PAPI Rwy 07, 16 and 34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (4)

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 07–25: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · preamble · operational

    RWY 07–25: H5571X75 (ASPH–RFSC) S–18.5 MIRL RWY 07: PAPI(P2L…

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · preamble · operational

    RWY 16–34: H3977X75 (ASPH) S–18.5 MIRL RWY 16: PAPI(P2L)—GA…

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI Rwy 25; PAPI Rwy 07, 16 and 34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT VASI Rwy 25; PAPI Rwy 07, 16 and 34—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Birds invof arpt (seasonal).

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·RWY 07: TORA–5571 TODA–5571 ASDA–5571 LDA–5022
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1200–0200Z‡, Sat–Sun 1300–0200Z‡.
  • ·Oprs on non–paved sfcs are prohibited without 24 hr PPR.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 432-560-2200
  • ·AWOS–3 118.125 (432) 687–4605.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 ®MIDLAND APP/DEP CON 124.6 (1200–0600Z‡) ®FORT WORTH CENTER APP/DEP CON 133.1 (0600–1200Z‡) CLNC DEL 121.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD when 121.8 is ots ctc Midland Apch at 432-563-2123.
  • ·When Apch clsd ctc Fort Worth ARTCC at 817-858-7584.
  • ·(L) (L) VORTACW 112.6 MAF Chan 73 N32º00.56´ W102º11.42´ 059º 4.8 NM to fld. 2860/11E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 010º–020º byd 8 NM blo 8,000´ TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 167º–169º byd 10 NM 200º–294º byd 14 NM 295º–305º byd 14 NM blo 12,000´ 295º–305º byd 18 NM 306º–335º byd 14 NM DME unusable: 167º–169º byd 10 NM 200º–294º byd 14 NM 295º–305º byd 14 NM blo 12,000´ 295º–305º byd 18 NM 306º–335º byd 14 NM – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ALBUQUERQUE H–6G, L–6H IAP SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · MDD

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

20 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

22

since 1982

Fatal

3

13.6% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

6

≈ 0.6/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 48,800 ops in 1991

2024 total

41,010

10-yr total

382,500

2024 mix

AC/AT 5% · GA 95% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

15.7

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

2.14

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=3

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=20

  • Other 5
  • Gear-up landing 3
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Loss of control 2
  • Hard landing 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Runway excursion 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2009-07-06 Mooney M20J · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2024-05-20 Cessna 180K · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2023-09-22 Cessna 172S · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2018-03-08 Piper PA 32R · Fuel exhaustion · night →
2016-01-14 Piper PA 22-108 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2015-08-10 JAL R DENNIS TRIXY PRINCESS · Hard landing · day →
2011-12-15 Beech 95-B55 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2011-12-02 Beech F90 · Weather · IMC · day →
2009-06-03 Beech F33A · Hard landing · day →
2009-05-14 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2007-11-10 Cessna P210N · CFIT · VMC · day →
1991-08-09 Piper PA-28RT-201T · Other · day →
1987-08-10 Piper PA-24-250 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1987-07-09 Piper PA-28R-201T · Other · VMC · day →
1985-04-19 Cessna 210L · Weather · VMC · day →
1985-04-17 Cessna 180H · Weather · VMC · day →
1983-10-20 Cessna U206G · Other · IMC · night →
1982-09-24 Beech 58P · Other · day →
1982-05-02 Piper PA-31-350 · Other · day →
1982-01-20 Cessna 152 · Runway excursion · day →

NASA ASRS reports · 1 de-identified report in the public ASRS Database Report Sets

Voluntary first-person accounts; they represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

Designees in TX

CFI Flight Instructors 6,561 A&P Mechanics 27,501 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 167 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 22 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 37 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 24 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 76 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 153 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 232 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 304 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 183 FBO Fixed Base Operators 244 Clubs Flying Clubs 64 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 41 EAA EAA Chapters 43

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
David Newman Goll Midland TX 1 nm
Ross Pehl Midland TX 1 nm
Donald Borba Slaton TX 88 nm
Jonathan Earl Shorey San Angelo TX 92 nm
Kenneth Melberg Chapman Lubbock TX 92 nm
Patrick Timothy Bradley Lubbock TX 92 nm
Rosemary Stidham Lubbock TX 92 nm
Stanley Paul Smith Lubbock TX 92 nm
Willie Strieder Lubbock TX 92 nm
Francis Burton Compton Marfa TX 143 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Fred Miller Allison Iii Midland TX 1 nm
George Randell Auburg Midland TX 1 nm
John Wencle Krenik Midland TX 1 nm
Steven Curtis Price Midland TX 1 nm
Perry Dean Lyson Ii Midland TX 1 nm
Matthew David Ruff Midland TX 1 nm
James Roper Lawrence Midland TX 1 nm
Scott Alan Atwood Midland TX 1 nm
Casey William Ferguson Midland TX 1 nm
Benjamin David Fietz Midland TX 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Thad Lewis Dulin Midland TX 1 nm
John Wencle Krenik Midland TX 1 nm
John Thomas Mcburney Midland TX 1 nm
Robert James Loughlin Midland TX 1 nm
Matthew David Ruff Midland TX 1 nm
Paul Wesley Armstrong Midland TX 1 nm
Scott Alan Atwood Midland TX 1 nm
Matthew Paul Williams Midland TX 1 nm
Matthew Louis Retzer Midland TX 1 nm
Scott Lynn Parker Midland TX 1 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
DV AVIATION
Midland, TX
 8 nm
AJ Aviation Services LLC
Midland, TX
 8 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa
Andrews, TX
 16 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Andrews, TX
 69 nm
Time Calibrations
San Angelo, TX
 91 nm
Redline Aviation
Amarillo, TX
 184 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
 198 nm
Lancair
Uvalde, TX
 208 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
 208 nm
Avionics Services, Inc
Uvalde, TX
 209 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.