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KOLS Nogales International Airport
Nogales, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: OLS
Lat/Long: 31-25-03.8000N / 110-50-52.4000W
31-25.063333N / 110-50.873333W
31.4177222 / -110.8478889
(estimated)
Elevation: 3955 ft. / 1205.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (1980)
From city: 7 miles NE of NOGALES, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85621

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OLS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 121.125 (520-287-9332)
TUCSON APPROACH: 125.1
TUCSON DEPARTURE: 125.1

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OLS at fieldNOGALES VOR/DME108.2012E
FHUr235/(27.2)LIBBY VOR113.6013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NOGALESat field39412EENZ . -. --..
NOGALES017/13.926513ENOG -. --- --.
DRAGOO236/27.741013EDAO -.. .- ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 7199 x 100 ft. / 2194 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 21.0, GWT S-21 FOR CNTR 90', REMAINDER OF RWY WIDTH IS S-7.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 31-24.653150N31-25.473017N
Longitude: 110-51.374167W110-50.373183W
Elevation: 3838.8 ft.3955.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.6%1.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 034 magnetic, 046 true214 magnetic, 226 true
Displaced threshold: no910 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none85 ft. hill, 2090 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 97 x 97 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: concrete
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SANTA CRUZ COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
NOGALES, AZ 85621
Phone 520-375-7930
Manager: LAWRENCE TIFFIN
HCR BOX 197
NOGALES, AZ 85621
Phone 520-287-9120
CELL (520) 604-0396.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 97/day *
42% local general aviation
41% transient general aviation
11% military
6% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 17 April 2008

Additional Remarks

RY 21 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
CALL PRESCOTT RADIO ON 122.4 TO CLOSE ALL FLIGHT PLANS.
RY 03 IS CLSD TO TGL.
STRAIGHT-IN APPROACHES NOT RECOMMENDED.

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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS-B   download (311KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (296KB)
NDB OR GPS-C   download (325KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (46KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (28 nm E)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (42 nm N)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (45 nm N)
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (47 nm N)
KAVQ - Marana Regional Airport (62 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KOLS (Nogales International Airport)
Photo Copyright Max Tribolet and Robert Chorost 2007
Photo taken 11-Mar-2007

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From to KOLS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2013:20
Sunrise06:4513:45
Sunset17:2900:29
Evening civil twilight17:5400:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 06:31:32
Local (UTC-7)  07-Nov-2009 23:31:32
 
METAR
KOLS 080554Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01281011 10239 20128 51008
TAF
KOLS 080520Z 0806/0906 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM081900 22008KT P6SM SCT250 FM090300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Tiffin Aviation Services 520-287-9120
no information available

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FS 
100LL 
$4.06 
Jet A 
$3.57 
 Updated 27-May-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KOLS have stayed at...

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ESPLENDOR RESORT AT RIO RICO 9.3 103-189
 

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Hotels in other cities near Nogales International Airport

8 in Nogales
1 in Rio Rico
2 in Tubac
 

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