FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DMA |
| Lat/Long: | 32-09-59.4000N / 110-52-59.4000W 32-09.990000N / 110-52.990000W 32.1665000 / -110.8831667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2704 ft. / 824 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of TUCSON, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 85708 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KDMA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | |
| Pattern altitude: | TFC PAT: RT TFC RWY 30. CONVL 3700'; OVERHEAD 5000' UNTIL 4 DME THEN 4200'. NO OVERHEAD TFC PAT AUTH EXC TO PERM BASE ASGN ACFT SS-SR. DO NOT EXCEED 3700' TIL DEP END OF RWY. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 270.1 [1300-0530Z] |
| D-M GROUND: | 121.8 275.8 |
| D-M TOWER: | 118.85 253.5 |
| TUCSON APPROACH: | 119.4(RY 12 286-089) 119.4(RY 30 066-274) 125.1(RWY 12 090-285) 125.1(RWY 30 275-065) 269.55(RY 12 090-285) 269.55 RY 30 275-065 318.1(RWY 12 286-089) 318.1(RWY 30 066-274) 128.5 139.9 393.0 |
| TUCSON DEPARTURE: | 119.4(RY 12 286-089) 119.4(RY 30 066-274) 125.1(RWY 12 090-285) 125.1(RWY 30 275-065) 269.55(RY 12 090-285) 269.55 RY 30 275-065 318.1(RWY 12 286-089) 318.1(RWY 30 066-274) 128.5 393.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.8 275.8 |
| CLASS C: | 119.4(RY 12 286-089) 119.4(RY 30 066-274) 125.1(RWY 12 090-285) 125.1(RWY 30 275-065) 269.55(RY 12 090-285) 269.55 RY 30 275-065 318.1(RWY 12 286-089) 318.1(RWY 30 066-274) |
| COMD POST: | 381.3 |
| COMMAND POST: | 296.3 304.8 |
| PMSV METRO: | 239.8 |
| PTD: | 372.2 |
| RDR: | 134.1 271.3 |
| WX ASOS at TUS (4 nm SW): | PHONE 520-889-7236 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RYN (15 nm W): | 133.35 (520-578-0269) |
- PAR AVBL DURG DALGT VFR ONLY 0900-1700 WKDAYS; CLSD SAT/SUN & HOL.
- (CALL RAYMOND 8)
- TUCSON STAR CONT'D: PARROT 1 PHX (SKY HARBOR) - 332616.5199N, -1120114.2442W PARROT 1 SVC - 324508.3146N, -1081933.6681W PARROT 2 PHX (FALCON FLD) - 332727.5072N, -1114337.1732W PARROT OOO (AJO) (BPE1) - 325243.3883N, -1124359.7096W
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TUSr009/4.6 | | TUCSON VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RYAN | | 071/14.2 | | 338 | | 12E | | RYN | .-. -.-- -. |
| MARANA | | 119/22.4 | | 245 | | 12E | | AVQ | .- ...- --.- |
| ROBLES | | 065/24.9 | | 220 | | 12E | | RBJ | .-. -... .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | B+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 13643 x 200 ft. / 4158 x 61 m |
| Surface: | PEM |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-10.809972N | | 32-09.153757N |
| Longitude: | 110-53.885408W | | 110-52.094955W |
| Elevation: | 2589.0 ft. | | 2704.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | precision | | precision |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach lights: | | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | USAF 2400 VALLEY BANK BLDG PHOENIX, AZ 85083 Phone 602-261-4774 |
| Manager: | BASE OPERATIONS DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB TUCSON, AZ 85707 Phone 520-228-4507 TUCSON APCH CTL - (520) 228-4507/4315. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | NS ABTMT: ACC QUIET HR POLICY IN EFFECT 0530-1300Z. MAX PERFORMANCE CLIMBS NOT AUTH. DISC AFTERBURNER AS SOON AS SAFELY POSSIBLE. HEAVY AIRCRAFT EXPECT RWY 12 DEP UNLESS PRECLUDED BY ACFT LIMITATIONS. |
| - | CAUTION: COYOTES, BURROWING OWLS AND JAVELINAS FOUND OCNL ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY. |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWY 12-30: S155 T210 ST175 TT345 |
| - | FUEL: TRAN ACFT CAN EXPECT UP TO 2 HR DELAY FOR REFUEL. J8. |
| - | FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX |
| - | OIL: O-148-156 JOAP; W-72 HR PN RQR |
| - | SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| - | MISC: FIRST 2700' OF RWY 12 AND FIRST 2445' OF RWY 30 ARE CONCRETE. MID 8500' OF RWY 12-30 IS ASPHALT. STD USAF RSRS APPLIED EXC 6000' BTN C130 ACFT. ALL TRAN AIRCREWS SHALL STORE ALL CLASSIFIED MATERIALS AT WG COMD POST (BLDG 2300). |
| - | RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA. |
| - | A-GEAR: ALL BAK-12A EXTN. |
| - | RSTD: ALL ACFT INBD WITH DV CODE 6 OR HI CTC PTD AT LEAST 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR TO CONFIRM BLOCK TIME. |
| - | MISC: WX BRIEFING FOR TRAN AIRCREWS BYD NML OPR HR VIA 25 OWS AT DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB DSN 228-6598/6599. |
| - | RSTD: PPR ALL ACFT, CTC BASE OPS DSN228-4507/4315 C520-228-4507/4315. MAX SPEED IN OVERHEAD PATTERN IS 300 KIAS. NO V/STOL APCH LDG. TRAN ACFT ARE ALLOWED 1 LOW APPROACH OR FULL STOP LDG. AFLD CLSD (EXCEPT TO ACTIVE SCRAMBLES) 1300-2100Z LAST SAT MTHLY. |
| - | CAUTION: HI ALT WX BALLOON RELEASED 5 MILE FINAL RWY 12 AT 1100Z AND 2300Z DAILY. |
| - | RSTD: TRAN ACFT ARE ALLOWED 1 APCH TO A FULL STOP, BTN 1430Z & OFFICIAL SS, OR IF DAVIS-MONTHAN IS NOT THE FINAL DESTN, MAY EXECUTE 1 APCH & DEP THE DAVIS-MONTHAN PAT. FOR MULT APCH OR APCH OUTSIDE THESE HRS, 355 OG/CC APVL REQUIRED. REQ APVL 24 HRS IN ADVANCE THROUGH DAVIS-MONTHAN BASE OPS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 30 | |
download (453KB) |
| HI-ILS RWY 30 | |
download (436KB) |
| HI-TACAN RWY 12 | |
download (398KB) |
| HI-TACAN RWY 30 | |
download (402KB) |
| TACAN RWY 12 | |
download (240KB) |
| TACAN RWY 30 | |
download (416KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (25KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| DAVIS-MONTHAN THREE | |
download (247KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (46KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (4 nm SW)
KRYN - Ryan Field Airport (15 nm W)
KAVQ - Marana Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (44 nm SE)
KOLS - Nogales International Airport (45 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Ted Louis Glenn, Tucson, Arizona
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunset | | 18:41 | | 01:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:06 | | 02:06 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 12:15:50 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Sep-2008 05:15:50 |
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| METAR |
| KDMA | 051155Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP052 T02190115 10256 20213 53005 VISNO RWY12 CHINO RWY12 $
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KTUS 4nm SW | 051153Z 15008KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02170122 10272 20217 51007
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KRYN 15nm W | 041550Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2995
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| TAF |
| KDMA | 050505 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2981INS BECMG 0506 14008KT 9999 SKC QNH2984INS BECMG 2021 35009KT 9999 FEW080 QNH2974INS T38/23Z T23/12Z
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KTUS 4nm SW | 051132Z 051212 14008KT P6SM SKC FM2200 35007KT P6SM FEW090 FM0300 14008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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