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KPCA

Picacho ARNG Heliport
Picacho, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	PCA
Lat/Long:	32-39-47.9900N 111-29-14.1300W 32-39.799833N 111-29.235500W 32.6633306,-111.4872583 (estimated)
Elevation:	1668.8 ft. / 509 m (estimated)
Variation:	12E (1995)
From city:	4 miles SE of PICACHO, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85245

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1998
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

CTAF:	126.2
PICACHO TOWER:	126.2 397.3 [0800L-0000L MON-FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN & HOL.]
WX AWOS-3PT at MZJ (12 nm SE):	130.375 (520-682-3519)
WX AWOS-3PT at P08 (17 nm N):	119.350 (520-723-4920)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TFDr110/25.1		STANFIELD VORTAC		114.80		12E
IWAr155/39.3		WILLIE VORTAC		113.30		13E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RYAN		320/35.5		338		12E		RYN	.-. -.-- -.
ROBLES		338/35.9		220		12E		RBJ	.-. -... .---

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	1501 x 75 ft. / 458 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-39.664000N
Longitude:	111-29.316500W
Elevation:	1666.4 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	1501 x 75 ft. / 458 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-39.663667N
Longitude:	111-29.263167W
Elevation:	1667.2 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H3

Dimensions:	1501 x 75 ft. / 458 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-39.663333N
Longitude:	111-29.209333W
Elevation:	1667.9 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H4

Dimensions:	1501 x 75 ft. / 458 x 23 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	32-39.661667N
Longitude:	111-29.155833W
Elevation:	1668.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	ARIZONA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ASF NO 2 SILVERBALL AHP MARANA, AZ 85653-9598 Phone 520-750-5931 OPERATIONS OFFICE.
Manager:	CW3 GARY JONES PICACHO STAGEFIELD BLDG L6500 ELOY, AZ 85131 Phone 520-750-5718

Additional Remarks

-	OPR HOURS: 0800L-0000L MON-FRI, CLSD SAT-SUN & HOL.
-	CAUTION: EXTSV MIL COPTER TRNG.
-	MISC: SILVER BELL NGHP OPS BASED AT PINAL AIRPARK (KMZJ).
-	RSTD: MIL R/W ONLY. NO SVC. PPR DSN 853-5931, C520-750-5931.
-	WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KPCA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

P08 - Coolidge Municipal Airport (17 nm N)
KAVQ - Marana Regional Airport (20 nm SE)
KCGZ - Casa Grande Municipal Airport (22 nm NW)
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (35 nm SE)
KIWA - Mesa Gateway Airport (40 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:10	12:10
Sunrise	05:37	12:37
Sunset	19:28	02:28
Evening civil twilight	19:55	02:55

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	27-Jul-2026 06:45:02
Local (UTC-7)	26-Jul-2026 23:45:02

METAR

KMZJ 12nm SE	270635Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 34/15 A2993 RMK AO2
KP08 17nm N	270635Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 35/16 A2988 RMK AO2
KAVQ 20nm SE	270635Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 34/16 A2992 RMK AO2

TAF

KIWA 39nm N	270541Z 2706/2806 25008KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM271000 14006KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM271600 26007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM272100 28011G18KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 271200
KTUS 42nm SE	270537Z 2706/2806 18008KT P6SM FEW200 FM271900 31008G17KT P6SM SCT100
KDMA 43nm SE	270256Z 2703/2809 30010G18KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2997INS BECMG 2707/2708 17009KT 9999 SCT140 QNH3003INS BECMG 2717/2718 31010G20KT 9999 FEW130 SCT200 QNH2986INS BECMG 2800/2801 25009KT 9999 VCSH SCT120 QNH2986INS TX40/2722Z TN27/2712Z

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