AirNav: 57AZ - La Cholla Airpark

57AZ

La Cholla Airpark
Tucson, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	57AZ
Lat/Long:	32-26-53.0218N 111-00-06.3713W 32-26.883697N 111-00.106188W 32.4480616,-111.0017698 (estimated)
Elevation:	2953 ft. / 900 m (estimated)
Variation:	12E (1985)
From city:	8 miles NW of TUCSON, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85737

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1943
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	ON CALL PPR CALL (520) 297-8096.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.975
WX AWOS-3 at AVQ (11 nm W):	118.375 (520-682-1397)
WX AWOS-3PT at MZJ (17 nm W):	130.375 (520-682-3519)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TUSr336/21.6		TUCSON VORTAC		116.00		12E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RYAN		012/20.2		338		12E		RYN	.-. -.-- -.
ROBLES		027/28.9		220		12E		RBJ	.-. -... .---

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	4670 x 44 ft. / 1423 x 13 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	32-26.521815N	32-27.245578N
Longitude:	111-00.261523W	110-59.950853W
Elevation:	2887.4 ft.	2953.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	008 magnetic, 020 true	188 magnetic, 200 true
Displaced threshold:	250 ft.	327 ft.
Obstructions:	pline	none

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	44 x 44 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	LA CHOLLA AIRPARK INC 1777 W. CESSNA WAY, BLDG 1 ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755-9553 Phone 520-297-8096
Manager:	KEN REED 1777 W. CESSNA WAY, BLDG 1 ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755-9553 Phone 520-297-8096 FAX: SAME AS PHONE - (520) 297-8096

Additional Remarks

-	ROTORCRAFT USE STD LEFT-HAND TRF PATTERN TO THE ARPT. TAXI TO RWY CNTRLN AND MANEUVER WEST TO PARK, 125 FT WEST OF RWY CNTRLN. FOLLOW SIGNS TO PARKING.
-	MONITOR 122.975 INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 57AZ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAVQ - Marana Regional Airport (11 nm W)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (18 nm S)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (20 nm S)
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (20 nm SW)
P08 - Coolidge Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:17	12:17
Sunrise	05:43	12:43
Sunset	19:00	02:00
Evening civil twilight	19:26	02:26

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Apr-2025 23:55:52
Local (UTC-7)	26-Apr-2025 16:55:52

METAR

KAVQ 11nm W	262335Z AUTO 25020KT 10SM CLR 30/M05 A2979 RMK AO2
KMZJ 17nm W	262315Z AUTO 23017G24KT 10SM CLR 30/M07 A2980 RMK AO2
KDMA 18nm S	262255Z AUTO 20018G25KT 10SM CLR 30/M16 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP053 T03021164
KTUS 19nm S	262253Z 22019G26KT 10SM CLR 31/M11 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 21031/2238 SLP060 T03061106
KRYN 20nm SW	262045Z 20019G27KT 10SM CLR 29/M14 A2984

TAF

KDMA 18nm S	262031Z 2620/2801 22015G27KT 9999 SKC 530009 530903 QNH2979INS TEMPO 2620/2701 24020G35KT BECMG 2702/2703 25010KT 9999 SKC 510006 520604 QNH2987INS BECMG 2706/2707 VRB06KT 9999 SKC 520703 QNH2991INS BECMG 2717/2718 27010KT 9999 FEW190 510009 QNH2994INS BECMG 2720/2721 27014G23KT 9999 FEW190 510009 QNH2987INS TX31/2622Z TN13/2713Z
KTUS 19nm S	261720Z 2618/2718 21012G21KT P6SM SKC FM262200 22017G28KT P6SM SKC FM270200 24013G21KT P6SM SKC FM270600 23006KT P6SM SKC

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