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KFFZ Falcon Field Airport
Mesa, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020

Location

FAA Identifier: FFZ
Lat/Long: 33-27-39.0260N 111-43-41.9710W
33-27.650433N 111-43.699517W
33.4608406,-111.7283253
(estimated)
Elevation: 1394 ft. / 424.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (1990)
From city: 5 miles NE of MESA, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85215

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1941
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FFZ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
FOR SVC CTC FBO ON 122.950 (480-832-2582).
Pattern altitude: 2702 ft. MSL
TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT 1006 FT AGL; TPA FOR LARGE & TURBINE-POWERED ACFT 1506 FT AGL; TPA 506 FT AGL FOR ROTORCRAFT.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 04R/22L AND TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST TO INCREASE INTST ACTVT - 124.6. MIRL RY 04L/22R UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. FOR REIL RYS 04R & 22L CTC ATCT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 124.6
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 118.25
WX ASOS: PHONE 480-641-4111
FALCON GROUND: 121.3 [MAY 15-AUG 15 1230-0400Z, AUG 16-MAY14 1300-0400Z]
FALCON TOWER: 124.6 [MAY 15-AUG 15 1230-0400Z, AUG 16-MAY14 1300-0400Z]
PHOENIX APPROACH: 120.7
PHOENIX DEPARTURE: 120.7
BLYTHE STAR: 124.1
DSERT STAR: 120.7
HUUTY STAR: 124.9
JCOBS STAR: 120.7
WX AWOS-3 at IWA (10 nm S): 133.5 (480-988-9428)
WX AWOS-3PT at CHD (12 nm S): 128.325 (480-814-9952)
WX ASOS at SDL (13 nm NW): PHONE 480-483-3049
WX ASOS at PHX (14 nm W): PHONE 602-231-8557
  • EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL AT ATCT.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IWAr325/10.2WILLIE VORTAC113.3013E
PXRr070/12.2PHOENIX VORTAC115.6012E
TFDr003/35.7STANFIELD VORTAC114.8012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHANDLER007/12.340712ECHD -.-. .... -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 4R/22L

Dimensions: 5100 x 100 ft. / 1554 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4R  RUNWAY 22L
Latitude: 33-27.353998N33-27.881167N
Longitude: 111-44.045217W111-43.263647W
Elevation: 1365.6 ft.1394.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 039 magnetic, 051 true219 magnetic, 231 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE BEYOND 4.0 NM FROM THRESHOLD.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 8 ft. road, 420 ft. from runway, 270 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear12 ft. road, 560 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear

Runway 4L/22R

Dimensions: 3799 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4L  RUNWAY 22R
Latitude: 33-27.498027N33-27.890962N
Longitude: 111-44.051035W111-43.468963W
Elevation: 1365.7 ft.1386.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 039 magnetic, 051 true219 magnetic, 231 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 9 ft. road, 380 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear8 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF MESA
BOX 1466
MEZA, AZ 85211-1466
Phone 480-644-2444
Manager: CORINNE NYSTROM
4800 E. FALCON DR.
MESA, AZ 85215
Phone 480-644-2450

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 638
Single engine airplanes: 516
Multi engine airplanes: 76
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 37
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 822/day *
58% local general aviation
23% air taxi
18% transient general aviation
1% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017

Additional Remarks

- VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CALL 480-644-6647.
- RISING TERRAIN NE OF ARPT.
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT. COYOTES AND OTHER WILDLIFE OCNL CROSSING RWYS AND TWYS.
- RWYS 04R & 04L ARE THE PREFERRED RWYS WHEN WIND CONDS ARE LESS THAN 5 KNOTS.
- REPETITIVE TRNG OPNS USE RWY 04L/22R WHENEVER POSSIBLE. AVOID REPETITIVE TRNG OPNS 2200-0530.
- RWY 04L/22R CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- BLAST PADS INSTALLED ON RWY 4L AND 22R. BLAST PADS DIMENSIONS, 150 FT X 95 FT.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APPROACH AT 602-306-2565.
- 2786 FT MSL UNLGTD MTN 5 MI EAST.
- TURBULENT CONDS MAY BE ENCOUNTERED BLO 500 FT AGL NEAR GND TEST SITE 1.5 MILES NORTH OF ARPT. DO NOT MISTAKE BOEING HELIPORT 1 MILE NORTH FOR A RY.
- TERMINAL APRON AREA LTD TO 45,000 LBS GWT SINGLE WHEEL OR 75,000 LBS GWT DUAL WHEEL BY AIRPORT DIRECTOR.
- EXTENSIVE FIXED WING AND ROTORCRAFT FLIGHT TRAINING ACTIVITY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ARLIN FOUR   download (358KB)
BLYTHE FIVE   download (310KB)
DSERT TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (322KB)
HUUTY ONE (RNAV)   download (264KB)
SUNSS EIGHT   download (304KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04L   download (209KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04R   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS)-B   download (198KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (19KB)
 
Departure Procedures
SACAT THREE (RNAV)   download (165KB)
 
MESA ONE (OBSTACLE)   download (342KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (113KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KIWA - Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (10 nm S)
KCHD - Chandler Municipal Airport (12 nm S)
KSDL - Scottsdale Airport (13 nm NW)
P19 - Stellar Airpark (14 nm SW)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (14 nm W)
  
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Area around KFFZ (Falcon Field Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KFFZ (Falcon Field Airport)
Photo courtesy of Maricopa County (AZ) Assessor’s Office
Taken in August 2013
looking north.
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KFFZ (Falcon Field Airport)
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jan-2021
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0314:03
Sunrise07:2914:29
Sunset17:4800:48
Evening civil twilight18:1501:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Jan-2021 11:06:20
Local (UTC-7)  23-Jan-2021 04:06:20
 
METAR
KFFZ 231054Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM BKN042 OVC050 13/06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01280056
KIWA 
10nm S 		231055Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM BKN055 OVC095 11/06 A2990 RMK AO2 T01120055
KCHD 
12nm S 		230347Z 21006KT 10SM BKN070 15/07 A2990 RMK LAST
KSDL 
13nm NW 		231053Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM FEW049 SCT060 BKN090 12/06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01220056
KPHX 
16nm W 		231051Z 15008KT 10SM FEW040 BKN085 14/06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01390056
TAF
KIWA 
10nm S 		230520Z 2306/2406 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050 FM230800 16008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050 FM231800 20011KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC050 FM240000 27007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 231200
KSDL 
13nm NW 		230520Z 2306/2406 23005KT P6SM SCT030 OVC050 FM230900 19006KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT030 OVC040 FM231800 20009KT P6SM VCSH FEW020 SCT030 OVC040 FM240000 26005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040
KPHX 
16nm W 		230910Z 2309/2412 14008KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 OVC080 FM231100 16008KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 OVC050 FM231800 20008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060 FM232200 25007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060 FM240500 21006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN040 OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Avflight Mesa UNICOM 122.95
480-832-2582
toll-free 1-800-237-2359
[web site]
[email]		 Visit the only full-service FBO with 24/7 FUEL on the field. Avflight is conveniently located next to the control tower and the terminal building for easy access to reliable service and incomparable customer care. COMING MAY 2021: New state-of-the-art FBO facility outfitted for modern travelers.
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Avfuel Contract Fuel   AVTRIP   Cessna Service Center  
 
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $4.85 $3.75 
SS $4.60 --- 
 Updated 08-Jan-2021
  
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Heliponents, Inc. 480-981-8300
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Aircraft maintenance, ...
 
Phillips 66® Aviation Contract Fuel  
 
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Phillips 66
Jet A
FS $3.84 
 Updated 19-Jan-2021
  
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Alternatives at nearby airports
IMPORTANT: Note that the FBOs below are NOT at KFFZ but at other nearby airports. Do not expect services from these FBOs to be available at KFFZ.
Located at KIWA
Gateway Aviation Services		 ASRI 129.875
480-988-7700
[web site]
[email]

Like us on facebook See us on linkedin 		At KIWA (Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport), 10 miles SSE

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (formerly Williams Gateway Airport) is your best aviation value when visiting the Phoenix Metrolpolitan area. Our three expansive runways (10,401; 10,201; 9,301 feet), close freeway access, and competitive pricing make a great alternative to other valley airports. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and Gateway Aviation Services - just plane easy.
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Located at KIWA
World Fuel Services
100LL Jet A
FS $5.15 $5.01 
GUARANTEED
  
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
Comments		  
 Launch Pad Aviation
 480-404-4202
402-875-0710
[web site]
[email]		 Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications

More info about Launch Pad Aviation
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SWAZaviation 480-678-8888
[web site]
[email]		 Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications

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