FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AZ79 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-31-48.1480N / 112-12-59.5530W 33-31.802467N / 112-12.992550W 33.5300411 / -112.2165425 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1112 ft. / 339 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of GLENDALE, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 85303 |
Ultralight Flight Park Operations
| Ultralight Flight Park use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1984 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Ultralight Flight Park Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at GEU (4 nm W): | 119.425 (623-877-8609) |
| WX ASOS at LUF (8 nm W): | PHONE 623-856-4361 |
| WX ASOS at DVT (12 nm NE): | PHONE 623-587-7764 |
| WX ASOS at PHX (12 nm SE): | PHONE 602-231-8557 |
| WX ASOS at SDL (16 nm E): | PHONE 480-483-3049 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PXRr283/13.6 | | PHOENIX VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 12E |
| BXKr067/30.8 | | BUCKEYE VORTAC | | 110.60 | | 14E |
| IWAr283/31.4 | | WILLIE VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SCOTTSDALE | | 237/16.5 | | 224 | | 12E | | SDL | ... -.. .-.. |
| FALCON FIELD | | 268/24.5 | | 281 | | 12E | | FFZ | ..-. ..-. --.. |
| CHANDLER | | 296/25.9 | | 407 | | 12E | | CHD | -.-. .... -.. |
Ultralight Flight Park Services
Runway Information
Runway 17U/35U
| Dimensions: | 375 x 60 ft. / 114 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 17U | | RUNWAY 35U |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Ultralight Flight Park Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | STEVE BEATTY 7308 W. GRIFFIN LN GLENDALE, AZ 85303 Phone 623-842-3902 |
| Manager: | JANICE ALI 7308 W. GRIFFIN LN GLENDALE, AZ 85303 Phone 602-319-3359 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at AZ79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGEU - Glendale Municipal Airport (4 nm W)
KLUF - Luke Air Force Base (8 nm W)
KGYR - Phoenix Goodyear Airport (10 nm SW)
KDVT - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (12 nm NE)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (12 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Beatty
Photo taken 20-Feb-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 13:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:27 | | 01:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 10:55:01 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Oct-2008 03:55:01 |
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| METAR |
KGEU 4nm W | 080248Z 00000KT 20SM SKC 29/03 A2993 RMK LAST
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KLUF 8nm W | 080955Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02030050 $
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KGYR 10nm SW | 080347Z VRB04KT 10SM SKC 2705 A2994 RMK LAST
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KPHX 10nm SE | 080951Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02440061
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KDVT 12nm NE | 080953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02390028
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KSDL 16nm E | 080953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02280061
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| TAF |
KLUF 8nm W | 080909 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2992INS WND 13009KT 20-03 T37/23Z T18/12Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0809 TIL 0813
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KPHX 10nm SE | 080533Z 080606 05005KT P6SM SKC FM0800 10009KT P6SM SKC FM2100 14006KT P6SM SKC FM2300 26005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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