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P29 Tombstone Municipal Airport
Tombstone, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: P29
Lat/Long: 31-40-16.7000N / 110-01-17.5000W
31-40.278333N / 110-01.291667W
31.6713056 / -110.0215278
(estimated)
Elevation: 4743 ft. / 1445.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of TOMBSTONE, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85638

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1948
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PRC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at FHU (17 nm W): 119.675 (520-459-7316)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FHUr061/(17.7)LIBBY VOR113.6013E
DUGr286/24.5DOUGLAS VORTAC108.8013E
CIEr199/25.5COCHISE VORTAC115.8013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DRAGOO060/17.341013EDAO -.. .- ---

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4430 x 60 ft. / 1350 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 31-40.145167N31-40.412333N
Longitude: 110-01.688833W110-00.893333W
Elevation: 4743.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 10 ft. brush, 276 ft. from runway, 111 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
4 FT DRAINAGE DITCH AND 8 FT BRUSH 115 FEET LEFT APCH RY 06.
5 ft. brush, 220 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear
DRAINAGE DITCH LCTD 220 FT EAST OF RY 24, PERPENDICULAR TO RY CNTRLN; 10 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 0-200 FT FROM THLD 65 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF TOMBSTONE
DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS 611 E. ALLEN
TOMBSTONE, AZ 85638
Phone 520-457-3256
Manager: SONNY ADAMS
1581 N. ORANTE, US HWY 80
TOMBSTONE, AZ 85638
Phone 520-457-3287
AIRPORT IS MANAGED BY SONNY AND TESS ADAMS
OR 520-457-3415.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 4
Single engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 28/month *
88% transient general aviation
12% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 April 2008

Additional Remarks

NUMEROUS TREES AND BUSHES BTN 1 + 15 FT IN HEIGHT WITHIN PRIMARY SFC.
RY 06/24 HAS 2-4 FT VEGETATION ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at P29.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (17 nm W)
KDUG - Bisbee Douglas International Airport (25 nm SE)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (35 nm N)
KOLS - Nogales International Airport (45 nm W)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (53 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of P29 (Tombstone Municipal Airport)
Photo taken 11-Jan-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3512:35
Sunrise06:0013:00
Sunset18:3701:37
Evening civil twilight19:0202:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 12:18:55
Local (UTC-7)  05-Sep-2008 05:18:55
 
METAR
KFHU 
16nm W 
051155Z 22005KT 10SM SKC 19/08 A3003 RMK SLP096 51003
KDUG 
26nm SE 
051156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091 70001 T01390100 10206 20139 53007 $
TAF
KFHU 
16nm W 
051111 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2996INS BECMG 1819 23009KT 9999 VCTS SCT070CB SCT120 QNH2984INS BECMG 0102 23009KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2988INS T31/23Z T17/12Z LIMITED METWATCH 0511 TIL 0513
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Tombstone Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
TOMBSTONE MOTEL 3.9 80-135
BEST WESTERN LOOKOUT LODGE 4.3 93-113

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Tombstone Municipal Airport

2 in Tombstone
9 in Sierra Vista
 

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