FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SDL |
| Lat/Long: | 33-37-22.3500N / 111-54-37.9200W 33-37.372500N / 111-54.632000W 33.6228750 / -111.9105333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1510 ft. / 460.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1990) |
| From city: | 9 miles N of SCOTTSDALE, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 85260 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SDL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0500-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA PROP 990; JET 1490; HELICOPTER 490 AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 PAPI RY 03 & RY 21 REIL RY 03 AND RY 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | no, TRANSIENT LNDG FEE FOR ACFT 12,500 LBS OR GREATER (BASED ON MAX CERTIFICATED TKOF WGT. TRANSIENT OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE. |
| International operations: | US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.9 |
| ATIS: | 118.6 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 480-483-3049 |
| SCOTTSDALE GROUND: | 121.6 [0600-2100] |
| SCOTTSDALE TOWER: | 119.9 [0600-2100] |
| PHOENIX APPROACH: | 120.7 |
| PHOENIX DEPARTURE: | 120.7 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.8 |
| HELI CTL: | 125.5 |
| WX ASOS at DVT (9 nm NW): | PHONE 623-587-7764 |
| WX ASOS at PHX (12 nm SW): | PHONE 602-231-8557 |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL AT ATCT.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PXRr003/11.8 | | PHOENIX VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 12E |
| IWAr313/23.2 | | WILLIE VORTAC | | 113.30 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FALCON FIELD | | 305/13.1 | | 281 | | 12E | | FFZ | ..-. ..-. --.. |
| CHANDLER | | 334/22.0 | | 407 | | 12E | | CHD | -.-. .... -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 8249 x 100 ft. / 2514 x 30 m RY 03/21 200 FOOT BLAST PAD BOTH ENDS. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0, LTD TO ACFT NOT EXCEEDING 75000 LBS CERTIFICATED MAXIMUM TKOF WGT DUAL WHEEL; 45000 LBS CERTIFICATED MAXIMUM TAKOF WGT SINGLE WHEEL. | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-36.883542N | | 33-37.862015N |
| Longitude: | 111-55.196375W | | 111-54.067268W |
| Elevation: | 1444.3 ft. | | 1510.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 044 true | | 212 magnetic, 224 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 740 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SCOTTSDALE 3939 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 Phone 480-312-2422 |
| Manager: | SCOTT GRAY 15000 N AIRPORT DR SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260 Phone 480-312-2321 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 471 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 276 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 89 | | Jet airplanes: | | 96 | | Helicopters: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 615/day * | | 61% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | 5% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACCESS GATES TO INDUSTRIAL AIRPARK LIMITED TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 63 FT. |
| - | RY 03 PREFERRED FOR CALM WIND AND NOISE ABATEMENT. |
| - | RY 03/21 AND TWYS A & B DESIGNED FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 79 FT OR LESS. |
| - | ALL MILITARY ACFT PROVIDE 24 HR ADVANCE NOTICE PRIOR TO ARRIVAL, CALL AIRPORT OPERATIONS (480) 312-8478. |
| - | NO MIDFIELD DEPARTURES ON RY 03 OR RY 21. |
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT CURFEW 2200-0600. EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS ALL QUADRANTS. FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFORMATION CALL (480) 312-8478. |
| - | COYOTES OCCASIONALLY CROSSING RY 03/21 & TWYS. |
| - | HAWKS INVOF RY 03/21. |
| - | TWY C LIMITED TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 63 FT. |
| - | TGL PERMITTED BTWN 0600-2130 ONLY. |
| - | NO MAINTENANCE RUNUPS BTWN 2200-0700. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| ARLIN THREE | |
download (371KB) |
| BLYTHE FOUR | |
download (313KB) |
| JCOBS TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (457KB) |
| SUNSS SIX | |
download (317KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS)-D | |
download (249KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (269KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-C | |
download (272KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BANYO FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (758KB) |
| SCOTTSDALE FIVE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (836KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (46KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDVT - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (9 nm NW)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (12 nm SW)
KFFZ - Falcon Field Airport (13 nm SE)
P19 - Stellar Airpark (19 nm S)
KGEU - Glendale Municipal Airport (20 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in 2005
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 05:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 19:19 | | 02:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:47 | | 02:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 20:41:05 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-May-2008 13:41:05 |
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| METAR |
| KSDL | 131953Z 22008KT 10SM SCT070 23/03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP071 T02280033
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KDVT 9nm NW | 131953Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP067 T02280028 TSNO
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KPHX 13nm SW | 131951Z 29011G23KT 10SM BKN075 BKN120 BKN200 23/04 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP068 CB DSNT N T02280039
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KFFZ 13nm SE | 131947Z 25006KT 30SM BKN090 BKN200 23/04 A2979
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| TAF |
KPHX 13nm SW | 131749Z 131818 05011KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120 TEMPO 1820 VRB06KT FM2000 29011KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120 TEMPO 2024 29014G24KT BKN090CB OVC120 FM0300 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM0600 11006KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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