FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SDL |
| Lat/Long: | 33-37-22.4000N / 111-54-37.9000W 33-37.373333N / 111-54.631667W 33.6228889 / -111.9105278 (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: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA PROP 990; JET 1490; HELICOPTER 490 AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 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) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, TRANSIENT FEE FOR ACFT 12,500 LBS OR GREATER (BASED ON MAX CERTIFICATED RAMP WEIGHT). TRANSIENT OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE. |
| International operations: | 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 AWOS-1 at 18AZ (12 nm N): | 125.625 (480-488-7882) |
| WX ASOS at PHX (12 nm SW): | PHONE 602-231-8557 |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL AT ATCT.
- PHOENIX RCO 122.6 122.2 (PRESCOTT RADIO)
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: | hangars and 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, LIMITED BY AIRPORT TO 75, 000 LBS EXCEPT WITH PPR. CONTACT AVIATION DIRECTOR AT 480-312-2321. |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-36.883670N | | 33-37.862038N |
| Longitude: | 111-55.196283W | | 111-54.067277W |
| 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: | 739 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8249 TODA:8249 ASDA:7849 LDA:7109 | | TORA:8249 TODA:8249 ASDA:7509 LDA:7109 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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 |
| Obstructions: | 65 ft. tree, 2081 ft. from runway, 380 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 50:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 25 ft. hill, 850 ft. from runway, 375 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 39:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SCOTTSDALE 3939 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 Phone 480-312-2321 |
| Manager: | GARY MASCARO 15000 N AIRPORT DR, SUITE 200 SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260 Phone 480-312-7735 AVIATION DIRECTOR |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 306 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 159 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Jet airplanes: | | 95 | | Helicopters: | | 19 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 388/day * | | 61% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
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. |
| - | 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. |
| - | 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| ARLIN THREE | |
download (310KB) |
| BLYTHE FOUR | |
download (277KB) |
| JCOBS TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (377KB) |
| SUNSS SEVEN | |
download (267KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (RNP) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (255KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (222KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-D **CHANGED** | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-E **CHANGED** | |
download (179KB) |
| VOR-C **CHANGED** | |
download (216KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (202KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| JONHH ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (710KB) |
| SCOTTSDALE SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (708KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| MARICOPA ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (280KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (113KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Aug-2010
looking northeast.
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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 12-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 19:17 | | 02:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:43 | | 02:43 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 03:56:25 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Aug-2013 20:56:25 |
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| METAR |
| KSDL | 130253Z 25009KT 10SM CLR 38/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP065 T03780006 53004
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KDVT 9nm NW | 130253Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 37/00 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP061 T03720000 53004
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KPHX 13nm SW | 130251Z 26012KT 10SM FEW120 39/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP058 T03941011 53007
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KFFZ 13nm SE | 130255Z 26007KT 20SM FEW080 37/01 A2979
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| TAF |
| KSDL | 121720Z 1218/1318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW150 FM122100 23006KT P6SM FEW120 FM130300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KPHX 13nm SW | 122057Z 1221/1318 19006KT P6SM FEW120 FM122300 26006KT P6SM FEW120 FM130800 09005KT P6SM SKC
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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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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ASRI 129.70 480-948-2400 toll-free 1-800-995-5387 [web site] [email] |
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Landmark Aviation / Corporate Jets have provided exceptional service at the Scottsdale location for more than three decades. We are consistently recognized by trade magazines and pilot surveys as one of the top FBO's in the United States.
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ASRI 131.175 480-951-2525 [web site] [email] |
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Now, you have a choice. Setting the industry standard with a state-of-the-art facility and staff dedicated to meeting your needs.
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $8.00 | | $7.65 | | Updated 09-Aug-2013 |
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| Alternatives at nearby airports |
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UNICOM 122.95 623-581-1444 toll-free 1-800-792-0952 [web site] [email] |
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At KDVT (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport), 9 miles WNW
Cutter Aviation at Deer Valley Airport (DVT) is only NINE miles from SDL with the same level of quality and service for LESS COST.
Is a nine mile difference worth the extra cost for fuel, fees & services at SDL? Additionally, with 2 large, parallel runways, DVT offers a less congested and less noise-sensitive arrival and departure. With fast and easy access to the I-17 and Loop 101 freeways, your destination may even be closer and a quicker drive from Cutter Aviation DVT!
Give Cutter Aviation DVT a try on your next trip to Scottsdale and save time and money!
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| Located at KDVT |  | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $6.30 | | $5.90 | | GUARANTEED |  | MEMBERS ONLY Discounts |
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623-869-0866 [web site] [email] |
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At KDVT (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport), 9 miles WNW
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
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| Located at KDVT |  | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $7.24 | | $6.48 | | Updated 12-Aug-2013 |
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970-231-6114 [web site] [email] |
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At KDVT (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport), 9 miles WNW
Aviation fuel
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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toll-free 1-800-255-2877 [web site] [email] |
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