FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 13950 N SEIFERT ESTATES DR TUCSON, AZ 85742 Phone 520-625-6673 |
| 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: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:57 | | 11:57 |
| Sunrise | | 05:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 19:33 | | 02:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 03:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:28:05 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Jul-2009 01:28:05 |
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| METAR |
KRYN 12nm N | 050245Z 01004KT 10SM CLR 36/16 A2995 RMK LAST
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KTUS 14nm NE | 050753Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02670206
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KDMA 19nm NE | 050755Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 26/20 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02650198 $
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| TAF |
KTUS 14nm NE | 050520Z 0506/0606 22005KT P6SM SCT090 SCT150 FM050900 16006KT P6SM SCT150 FM051600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 FM052000 32008KT P6SM SCT080CB SCT130
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