Hangar Nine
Hangar Nine is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 183 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward H. White II Memorial Hangar, Brooks Air Force Base, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.0 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 11.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Edward H. White II Memorial Hangar, Brooks Air Force Base: 0.0 mi
- Berg's Mill: 1.0 mi
- John F Kennedy Memorial Tree: 1.3 mi
- Mission San Francisco de la Espada Dam, Ditch and Aqueduct: 1.3 mi
- Olde Espada Dam Marker: 1.3 mi
- Hangar 9 Museum: 0.0 mi
- Mission Espada Visitor's Center: 1.9 mi
- Texas Air Museum, Stinson Chapter: 1.9 mi
- Contemporary at Blue Star: 5.4 mi
- Robot Art Gallery: 5.4 mi
- Sidney Brooks Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Brooks Health & Wellness Center: 0.3 mi
- The Greenline: 0.5 mi
- Acequia Park: 0.9 mi
- Mission San Juan Capistrano: 1.1 mi
- Mission San José: 2.5 mi
- Former Mission 4 Drive In: 2.7 mi
- Tower of the Americas: 5.7 mi
- Yanaguana Garden: 5.8 mi
- San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo: 5.9 mi
- Southside Selena Mural: 4.1 mi
- voodoo: 4.6 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 5.4 mi
- Ghost Bike: 5.5 mi
- Mockingbird Handprints: 5.5 mi
- Red Oak Hill: 5.3 mi
- Curly Hill: 6.0 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 6.2 mi
- Calf Hill: 9.1 mi
- Hillcrest: 12.1 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 4.4 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 5.8 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 6.7 mi
- Frost Gardens: 6.7 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 7.9 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 12.1 mi
- Fratt: 12.3 mi
- Adkins: 12.9 mi
- Calaveras: 13.9 mi
- Kicaster: 14.4 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 4.2 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 9.6 mi
- Menoo Woods: 18.8 mi
- Bird of Prey: 18.9 mi
- Medallion Park: 21.3 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 7.9 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 11.7 mi
- Devine Spring: 22.9 mi
- Huesta Springs: 23.0 mi
- Walnut Spring: 23.4 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 10.5 mi
- The Picnic Place: 13.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Medicine Wall: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hangar Nine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hill | NW 315° | 484 m | 24.5 mi |
| High Hill | NNW 344° | 456 m | 24.7 mi |
| Leon Hill | NNW 342° | 451 m | 23.3 mi |
| Aue Hill | NNW 336° | 444 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bullis Hill | NNW 336° | 440 m | 22.9 mi |
| Stokley Hill | NNW 345° | 439 m | 23.8 mi |
| Butler Hill | NNW 336° | 436 m | 25.0 mi |
| Cunningham Hill | NNW 341° | 423 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 73 | 62 | 55 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Stinson Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395077341
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