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18AZ Sky Ranch at Carefree
Carefree, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 18AZ
Lat/Long: 33-49-05.1410N / 111-53-52.5270W
33-49.085683N / 111-53.875450W
33.8180947 / -111.8979242
(estimated)
Elevation: 2568 ft. / 783 m (estimated)
Variation: 13E (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of CAREFREE, AZ
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85262

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 3510 ft. MSL
TKOF RWY 6 CLIMB TO 3200' BEFORE TURNING; TKOF RWY 24 CLIMB TO 3000' BEFORE TURNING.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RWY 06/24 - 122.975.
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.975
WX AWOS-1: 125.625 (480-488-7882)
WX ASOS at SDL (12 nm S): PHONE 480-483-3049
WX ASOS at DVT (12 nm SW): PHONE 623-587-7764

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PXRr357/23.4PHOENIX VORTAC115.6012E
IWAr325/33.3WILLIE VORTAC113.3013E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FALCON FIELD327/22.928112EFFZ ..-. ..-. --..
CHANDLER340/33.440712ECHD -.-. .... -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 4037 x 50 ft. / 1230 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Gradient: 1.9%1.9%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Displaced threshold: no500 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Obstructions: 20 ft. cactus, 400 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
ROAD 95' LEFT; +5' SIGN 90' LEFT.		20 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway
ROAD AT 150'; +5' TERRAIN AND +4' SIGN 90' RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SKY RANCH ASSOCIATION
P.O. BOX 3162
CAREFREE, AZ 85377
Phone 480-488-3571
Manager: TOMMY THOMASON
P.O. BOX 3162
CAREFREE, AZ 85377
Phone 480-488-3571

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 112
Single engine airplanes: 91
Multi engine airplanes: 19
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/week *
95% local general aviation
5% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 29 March 2005

Additional Remarks

- NO TOUCH AND GO LNDGS.
- PLINE E, MOUNTAINS W.
- WASH IN RWY SAFETY AREA FOR RWY 24.
- AVOID LOW FLYING OVER HOMES IN ARPT VICINITY.
- GLIDER TOWING OPERATIONS AND OPERATING AREA.
- NO TKOF OR LDG BY HELICOPTERS PERMITTED.
- TWY AND RAMPS ARE RATED LESS THAN 12,500 LBS GWT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 18AZ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSDL - Scottsdale Airport (12 nm S)
KDVT - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (12 nm SW)
KFFZ - Falcon Field Airport (23 nm S)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (24 nm S)
KGEU - Glendale Municipal Airport (26 nm SW)
  
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From to 18AZ

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5113:51
Sunrise07:1714:17
Sunset18:0701:07
Evening civil twilight18:3301:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 15:33:54
Local (UTC-7)  11-Feb-2012 08:33:54
 
METAR
KDVT 
12nm SW 		111453Z 09004KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01221039 53001 $
KSDL 
12nm S 		111453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01061006 55002
KFFZ 
23nm SE 		111447Z 36005KT 40SM BKN250 10/M04 A2998
TAF
KPHX 
24nm S 		111140Z 1112/1212 10006KT P6SM SCT200 FM112200 23012G18KT P6SM BKN200 FM120500 15010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
KLUF 
30nm SW 		1101/1207 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3001INS BECMG 1122/1123 20012KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS BECMG 1202/1203 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2989INS T24/1122Z T06/1115Z LAST NO AMD AFT 1102 NEXT 1117
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Sky Ranch at Carefree. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Sky Ranch at Carefree, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Sky Ranch at Carefree

Miles Price ($)
THE BOULDERS RESORT - WALDORF ASTORIA COLLECTION 2.1 99-1072
VILLAS OF CAVE CREEK - A STARWOOD RESORT 2.7 

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 Sky Ranch at Carefree

1 in Carefree
3 in Fountain Hills
3 in Paradise Valley
 

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