FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
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: | MAY 15 - AUG 15 FRI-SUN 0500-1530, MAY 15 - AUG 15 MON-THUR 0500-1800, AUG 16 - MAY 14 FRI-SUN 0530-1600, AUG 16 - MAY 14 MON-THUR 0530-1800 |
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: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 04L/22R; TWY LGTS - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 04L/22R NA; MIRL RWY 04R/22L; TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. |
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 |
SUNSS STAR: | 124.1 |
WX AWOS-3 at IWA (10 nm S): | 133.5 (480-988-9428) |
WX AWOS-3PT at CHD (12 nm S): | PHONE 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 |
IWAr325/10.2 | | WILLIE VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 13E |
PXRr070/12.2 | | PHOENIX VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 12E |
TFDr003/35.7 | | STANFIELD VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 12E |
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 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4R | | RUNWAY 22L |
Latitude: | 33-27.353998N | | 33-27.881167N |
Longitude: | 111-44.045217W | | 111-43.263647W |
Elevation: | 1365.6 ft. | | 1394.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left RIGHT TFC WHEN ATCT CLSD OR RWY 4L/22R IS CLSD. |
Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 051 true | | 219 magnetic, 231 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 RWY 22L DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 4 NM FM THR. |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 8 ft. road, 420 ft. from runway, 270 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 4L/22R
Dimensions: | 3799 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD. 150 FT X 95 FT BLAST PADS AVBL. |
| RUNWAY 4L | | RUNWAY 22R |
Latitude: | 33-27.498027N | | 33-27.890962N |
Longitude: | 111-44.051035W | | 111-43.468963W |
Elevation: | 1365.7 ft. | | 1386.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 039 magnetic, 051 true | | 219 magnetic, 231 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF MESA 4800 E FALCON DR MESA, AZ 85215-2506 Phone 480-644-2450 |
Manager: | CORINNE NYSTROM 4800 E FALCON DR. MESA, AZ 85215 Phone 480-644-2450 |
Additional Remarks
A30A-04L | RWY 04L CALM WIND RWY. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; QUIET HR 0500-1230Z; RWY 04L & 04R PREFFERED; TGL 0500-1230Z NA; CLMB AT VY UNTIL 2400 FT MSL; FLT TRNG USE RWY 04L/22R; MNTN TFC PAT 3/4 MI FM RWY END. |
- | WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APPROACH AT 602-306-2565. |
- | TRNG OPS RWY 04L/22R WHEN PSBL; TRNG OPS NA 2200-0530. |
- | 2786 FT MSL UNLGTD MT 5 MI E. RISING TRRN NE. |
- | CTN: HELI 1 MI N; DO NOT MISTAKE FOR RWY. |
- | TURB PSBL BLW 500 FT NEAR TEST SITE 1.5 MI N. |
- | TRML APRON LMTD TO 45000 LB GWT SINGLE WHEEL OR 75000 LB GWT DUAL WHEEL. |
- | FIXED WING & ROTORCRAFT TRNG, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
ARLIN FOUR | |
download (284KB) |
BLYTHE FIVE | |
download (242KB) |
DSERT TWO (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (297KB) |
HUUTY ONE (RNAV) | |
download (239KB) |
SUNSS EIGHT **CHANGED** | |
download (234KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04L | |
download (196KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04R | |
download (209KB) |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (186KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (120KB) |
Departure Procedures |
SACAT THREE (RNAV) | |
download (154KB) |
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MESA ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (324KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (357KB) |
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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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Maricopa County (AZ) Assessor’s Office
Taken in August 2013
looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 06-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 12:41 |
Sunrise | | 06:06 | | 13:06 |
Sunset | | 18:44 | | 01:44 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:09 | | 02:09 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2024 19:52:53 |
Local (UTC-7) | 06-Sep-2024 12:52:53 |
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METAR |
KFFZ | 061854Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 39/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP122 T03940128
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KIWA 10nm S | 061852Z 15010G20KT 10SM CLR 39/12 A3000
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KCHD 12nm S | 061847Z 09017G26KT 10SM FEW150 38/15 A2998
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KSDL 13nm NW | 061853Z 12007G14KT 080V170 10SM CLR 39/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP127 T03890128
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KPHX 16nm W | 061852Z 12010G18KT 10SM FEW080 42/09 A2995 RMK AO2 T04170094
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TAF |
KIWA 10nm S | 061721Z 0618/0718 13008KT P6SM FEW150 TEMPO 0618/0619 13013G21KT FM062300 25007KT P6SM FEW120 FM070400 12012KT P6SM FEW120 FM071500 13014G22KT P6SM FEW120
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KSDL 13nm NW | 061721Z 0618/0718 15007KT P6SM FEW120 TEMPO 0618/0619 15010G18KT FM062300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FM070600 10007KT P6SM FEW120 FM071500 12009G17KT P6SM FEW120
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KPHX 16nm W | 061721Z 0618/0724 13008KT P6SM FEW150 TEMPO 0618/0620 12014G22KT FM070000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120 FM070800 11012KT P6SM FEW120 FM071400 12013G21KT P6SM FEW120 FM071800 13008KT P6SM FEW120
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NOTAMs |
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