FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | P29 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-40-16.7000N / 110-01-17.5000W 31-40.278333N / 110-01.291667W 31.6713056 / -110.0215278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4743 ft. / 1445.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of TOMBSTONE, AZ |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 85638 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PRC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at FHU (17 nm W): | 119.675 (520-459-7316) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FHUr061/17.7 | | LIBBY VOR/DME | | 113.60 | | 13E |
| DUGr286/24.5 | | DOUGLAS VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 13E |
| CIEr199/25.5 | | COCHISE VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| DRAGOO | | 060/17.3 | | 410 | | 13E | | DAO | -.. .- --- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4430 x 60 ft. / 1350 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 31-40.145167N | | 31-40.412333N |
| Longitude: | 110-01.688833W | | 110-00.893333W |
| Elevation: | 4743.0 ft. | | |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. brush, 276 ft. from runway, 111 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 4 FT DRAINAGE DITCH AND 8 FT BRUSH 115 FT LEFT APCH RY 06. CONCRETE FILLED TIRES 10-100 FT FM END OF RY 50 FT LEFT & RIGHT. | | 5 ft. brush, 220 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear DRAINAGE DITCH LCTD 220 FT EAST OF RY 24, PERPENDICULAR TO RY CNTRLN; 10 FT DRAINAGE DITCH 0-200 FT FROM THLD 65 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN. +5 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM END OF RY 60 FT RIGHT & 85 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF TOMBSTONE DEPT. OF PUBLIC WORKS 611 E. ALLEN TOMBSTONE, AZ 85638 Phone 520-457-3256 |
| Manager: | SONNY ADAMS 1581 N. ORANTE, US HWY 80 TOMBSTONE, AZ 85638 Phone 520-457-3287 OR 520-457-3415. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/month * | | 88% | transient general aviation | | 12% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 22 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS TREES AND BUSHES BTN 1 + 15 FT IN HEIGHT WITHIN PRIMARY SFC. |
| - | RY 06/24 HAS 2-4 FT VEGETATION ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at P29.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Airport-Libby Army Airfield (17 nm W)
KDUG - Bisbee Douglas International Airport (25 nm SE)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (35 nm N)
KOLS - Nogales International Airport (45 nm W)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (53 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gretchen Phillip, provided courtesy of Blue Air Training
Photo taken 10-Aug-2008
from a SK-61 Bulldog
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunrise | | 05:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 19:11 | | 02:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:38 | | 02:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:18:31 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 00:18:31 |
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| METAR |
KFHU 16nm W | 180656Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 21/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02061039 403000150 $
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| TAF |
KFHU 16nm W | 1803/1909 23009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1803/1806 23012G18KT BECMG 1817/1818 24012G18KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2998INS BECMG 1901/1902 23009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3004INS T30/1823Z T15/1812Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1806 NEXT 2003
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