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KP18 Papago Army Heliport
Phoenix, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: P18
Lat/Long: 33-28-19.1580N / 111-57-49.5240W
33-28.319300N / 111-57.825400W
33.4719883 / -111.9637567
(estimated)
Elevation: 1250 ft. / 381 m (estimated)
Variation: 13E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 85008

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI 1330-2300Z EXC HOL
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
PILOT CTL LGT PAD C, 126.05.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at PHX (3 nm SW): PHONE 602-231-8557
WX ASOS at SDL (9 nm N): PHONE 480-483-3049
WX ASOS at DVT (14 nm NW): PHONE 623-587-7764
WX AWOS-3 at CHD (14 nm SE): PHONE 480-814-9952
WX AWOS-3 at GEU (17 nm W): 119.425 (623-877-8609)
WX AWOS-3 at IWA (18 nm SE): 133.5 (480-988-9428)
  • SKY HARBOR ATIS - 127.575 ADVSY SVC - 41.50 126.05 244.3

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PXRr356/2.4PHOENIX VORTAC115.6012E
IWAr290/18.6WILLIE VORTAC113.3013E
TFDr344/35.3STANFIELD VORTAC114.8012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FALCON FIELD261/11.628112EFFZ ..-. ..-. --..
CHANDLER316/14.640712ECHD -.-. .... -..

Heliport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 600 x 400 ft. / 183 x 122 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STATION
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Additional Remarks

ARPT CLOSED TO H-46 AND H-53 COPTER AND F/W ACFT. REMAIN S OF CLSD RWY 8-26 FOR PAD LDG.
NS ABTMT - NOISE ABATEMENT PROGRAM IN EFFECT.
RSTD: PPR DSN 853-2796.
FUEL - O/R - J8.
MISC - TFC ADVSY FR PHOENIX APP. LTD MAINT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KP18.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (3 nm SW)
KSDL - Scottsdale Airport (9 nm N)
P19 - Stellar Airpark (11 nm S)
KFFZ - Falcon Field Airport (12 nm E)
KDVT - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (14 nm NW)
KCHD - Chandler Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KGEU - Glendale Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KIWA - Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (18 nm SE)
 
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From to KP18

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5313:53
Sunrise07:1914:19
Sunset18:0601:06
Evening civil twilight18:3101:31

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 04:37:06
Local (UTC-7)  09-Feb-2010 21:37:06
 
METAR
KPHX 
5nm SW 
100351Z 00000KT 10SM SCT250 16/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01560000
KSDL 
9nm N 
100353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01220022
KFFZ 
12nm E 
100147Z 00000KT 20SM FEW060 FEW250 14/M02 A2988
KDVT 
14nm N 
100353Z 04007KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01110022
KCHD 
14nm SE 
100347Z VRB05KT 15SM FEW080 SCT180 11/02 A2987 RMK LAST
KGEU 
17nm W 
100247Z VRB04KT 20SM FEW060 SCT200 14/02 A2986
KIWA 
19nm SE 
100416Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A2989 RMK AO2
TAF
KPHX 
5nm SW 
092321Z 1000/1024 22005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200 FM100400 08006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM101100 10006KT P6SM BKN060 OVC160 FM101400 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN060 FM101700 09008KT P6SM -RA BKN050 OVC070
KIWA 
19nm SE 
092321Z 1000/1024 22005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200 FM100400 08006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN200 FM101100 10006KT P6SM BKN060 OVC160 FM101400 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN060 FM101700 09008KT P6SM -RA BKN050 OVC070 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 1003/1013

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Papago Army Heliport

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AIRPORT NORTH 1.1 50-51
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PHOENIX - AIRPORT - E. OAK ST. 1.4 50-65
EMBASSY SUITES PHOENIX - AIRPORT AT 44TH STREET 1.4 63-119
MARRIOTT PHOENIX AIRPORT 1.6 140-255
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY TRILL PAPAGO 1.6 
ARIZONA SELECT SUITES ARPT CTR 1.6 49-50
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PHOENIX AIRPORT 1.7 149-150
RADISSON PHOENIX AIRPORT NORTH 1.9 85-209
DOUBLETREE GUEST SUITES PHOENIX 2.0 69-129
BEST WESTERN PAPAGO INN 2.0 38-90
THE PHOENICIAN 2.2 149-205
PHOENICIAN RESIDENCES 2.2 375-1300
RAMADA LIMITED AIRPORT NORTH 2.2 49-86
CROWNE PLAZA PHOENIX-AIRPORTairport transportation 2.2 64-204
ROYAL PALMS RESORT AND SPA - DESTINATION HOTELS & RESORTS 2.2 109-281
HOTEL VALLEY HO 2.3 139-241
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SCOTTSDALEairport transportation 2.3 60-98
SCOTTSDALE CAMELBACK RESORT 2.3 99-119
HOMESTEAD PHOENIX - SCOTTSDALE 2.4 45-65
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT SCOTTSDALE OLD TOWN 2.4 49-104
HILTON GARDEN INN PHOENIX AIRPORT NORTH 2.5 74-109

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Papago Army Heliport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KP18 but to other nearby airports such as KIWA or KPHX.
    

Hotels in other cities near Papago Army Heliport

3 in Paradise Valley
68 in Scottsdale
42 in Tempe
134 in Phoenix
32 in Mesa
23 in Chandler
14 in Glendale
2 in Tolleson
3 in Fountain Hills
7 in Peoria
 

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