FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6AZ8 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-56-28.0000N / 111-07-13.0000W 31-56.466667N / 111-07.216667W 31.9411111 / -111.1202778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3800 ft. / 1158 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (1995) |
| From city: | 15 miles SW of TUCSON, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 85629 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 03/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at RYN (12 nm N): | 133.35 (520-578-0269) |
| WX ASOS at TUS (14 nm NE): | PHONE 520-889-7236 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TUSr217/14.0 | | TUCSON VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 12E |
| OLSr324/34.5 | | NOGALES VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RYAN | | 158/12.0 | | 338 | | 12E | | RYN | .-. -.-- -. |
| ROBLES | | 111/14.6 | | 220 | | 12E | | RBJ | .-. -... .--- |
| MARANA | | 158/28.7 | | 245 | | 12E | | AVQ | .- ...- --.- |
| NOGALES | | 324/34.2 | | 394 | | 12E | | ENZ | . -. --.. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2650 x 35 ft. / 808 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | 100 ft. pline, 1000 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FLYING DIAMOND AIRPARK LLC P.O. BOX 1056 TUCSON, AZ 85629 Phone 520-399-3877 |
| Manager: | LOU COOK HC 70 BOX 3906 SAHUARITA, AZ 85629 Phone 520-399-3877 CELL 623-261-3028 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6AZ8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (12 nm N)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (14 nm NE)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (18 nm NE)
KAVQ - Marana Regional Airport (29 nm N)
KOLS - Nogales International Airport (34 nm SE)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 13:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 14:10 |
| Sunset | | 18:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 01:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 10:26:35 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 03:26:35 |
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| METAR |
KRYN 12nm N | 112258Z 21017G22KT 10SM CLR 26/M08 A2986
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KTUS 14nm NE | 120953Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01441006
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KDMA 19nm NE | 120955Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP084 T01021012 $
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| TAF |
KTUS 14nm NE | 120520Z 1206/1306 14005KT P6SM SCT200 FM122000 28012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM130300 28007KT P6SM SCT090 SCT200
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KDMA 19nm NE | 1205/1311 14009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2990INS BECMG 1217/1218 23009KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2995INS BECMG 1220/1221 26010G20KT 9999 BKN200 QNH2992INS BECMG 1300/1301 26009KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2994INS BECMG 1305/1306 14009KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3001INS T19/1223Z T04/1310Z LIMITED METWATCH 1205 TIL 1213
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