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PR21

Fort Buchanan Heliport
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	PR21
Lat/Long:	18-24-54.0000N 066-07-55.0000W 18-24.900000N 066-07.916667W 18.4150000,-66.1319444 (estimated)
Elevation:	33 ft. / 10 m (estimated)
Variation:	11W (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -4 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	00961

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	12/1978
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SAN JUAN CENTER
FSS:	SAN JUAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at SJU (8 nm E):

PHONE 939-888-0005

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
SJUr268/8.3		SAN JUAN VORTAC		114.00		11W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PATTY		290/2.4		330		11W		SJ	... .---
DORADO		112/16.3		391		11W		DDP	-.. -.. .--.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	concrete
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	US ARMY ATTN: DEP/SEC FT BUCHANAN, PR 00934 Phone 809-783-2424
Manager:	DEP SEC FT BUCHANAN, PR 00934 Phone 809-783-2424 AND A13 EXTN 2204/8108.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SAN JUAN CERAP AT 787-253-8664/8665

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PR21.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

TJIG - Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport (3 nm NE)
TJSJ - Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (8 nm E)
TJPS - Mercedita Airport (35 nm SW)
TJVQ - Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (40 nm SE)
TJBQ - Rafael Hernandez Airport (57 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jun-2026

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:25	09:25
Sunrise	05:50	09:50
Sunset	19:02	23:02
Evening civil twilight	19:26	23:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jun-2026 07:25:10
Local (UTC-4)	18-Jun-2026 03:25:10

METAR

TJIG 3nm NE	172145Z 09014KT 10SM SCT035 SCT080 29/24 A3005 RMK ATIS L
TJSJ 7nm E	180656Z 18006KT 9SM -RA FEW022 SCT030 BKN044 26/21 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB48 SLP186 P0000 T02560211 $

TAF

TJSJ
7nm E

180520Z 1806/1906 09007KT P6SM -SHRA FEW024 SCT030 SCT040 FM181400 07018G28KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT050 PROB30 1815/1821 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB BKN035 OVC070 FM182200 09011KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050

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