Henderson Field (MDY)

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Location and general information

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, all days, 0800-1700
Transient storage: Tie-downs
ARTCC: Oakland Oceanic Artcc (ZAK)
Flight service: Honolulu (HNL)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: MDY
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: Yes
FAR 139 certification: Class IV, ARFF index A, unscheduled air carrier (02/2000)
Airport manager: Mr. Donald Llewellyn
808-954-4829
Last FAA inspection: 09/25/2025

Airport pri contact (808) 674-1237. Backup contact SAT phone airport manager 011-8816-327-20578, usfws refuge manager 011-8816-327-33725, dbsi manager 011-8816-327-33825.
Be alert for heavy bird strike hazards at all times.
Current bird activity status available during initial contact inbound and prior to takeoff and landing on frequency 126.2.
Frequency 126.2 monitored 0800-1700 daily and during approved aircraft operations.
Use frequency 126.2 for all inbound and outbound communications.
Except when necessary for TKF and landing, all aircraft maintain minimum altitude of 5,000 ft MSL within 12 miles of airport.
APT closed to all transient aircraft. APT open for etops and approved aircraft operations only.
Approved aircraft operations permitted only during hours of darkness nov-jun due to heavy bird activity.
Prior permission required for landing for apvd aircraft operations from airport manager 24 hours in advn due to heavy bird active call (808) 954-4829.
Airport advisory on 126.2/257.8. 121.5/243.0 available.
Email MR. Donald llewellyn at (donald.llewellyn@chugachgov.com)

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Runway	Size	Surface
06 / 24	7,800 × 150 ft	Asphalt, fair

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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