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AZ45

China Peak Observatory Airport
Klondyke, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AZ45
Lat/Long:	32-43-45.2450N 110-17-47.3110W 32-43.754083N 110-17.788517W 32.7292347,-110.2964753 (estimated)
Elevation:	4800 ft. / 1463 m (estimated)
Variation:	12E (1985)
From city:	7 miles SE of KLONDYKE, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85643

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	07/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	IREG
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at E77 (19 nm W):

134.125 (520-385-4238)

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	4500 x 150 ft. / 1372 x 46 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	3100 x 125 ft. / 945 x 38 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	1950 x 110 ft. / 594 x 34 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	1650 x 120 ft. / 503 x 37 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	D. MORRIS 2525 E CAPITAN DREYFUS AVE PHOENIX, AZ 85032 Phone 602-267-7447
Manager:	NONE

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AZ45.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSAD - Safford Regional Airport/1LT Duane Spalsbury Field (34 nm E)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (35 nm SE)
P13 - San Carlos Apache Airport (42 nm NW)
KDMA - Davis Monthan Air Force Base (45 nm SW)
KTUS - Tucson International Airport (49 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Oct-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:59	12:59
Sunrise	06:23	13:23
Sunset	17:53	00:53
Evening civil twilight	18:17	01:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	12-Oct-2025 00:31:40
Local (UTC-7)	11-Oct-2025 17:31:40

METAR

KSAD 34nm E	120010Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM VCTS BKN075 19/18 A2989 RMK AO2 T01940183 $
KDMA 44nm SW	112355Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM VCTS -DZ FEW049 SCT060 OVC085 23/20 A2985 RMK AO2 TSB02E23 SLP114 P0000 60000 T02300197 10281 20224 55005 $
KTUS 49nm SW	112353Z 17013KT 10SM -RA FEW017 BKN065 OVC100 24/20 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S RAB01E11B51 SLP069 P0000 60008 T02390200 10272 20228 56006

TAF

KDMA 44nm SW	112340Z 1123/1303 21009KT 9999 VCSH BKN070 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1123/1203 8000 VRB20G30KT 8000 -TSRA BKN040CB BECMG 1205/1206 17010KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN080 QNH2981INS BECMG 1212/1213 13007KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2972INS BECMG 1222/1223 21009KT 9999 BKN050 BKN090 QNH2971INS TX28/1123Z TN21/1212Z LIMITED METWATCH 1123 TIL 1311
KTUS 49nm SW	112152Z 1122/1218 25010KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN090 TEMPO 1122/1202 P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM120300 19008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC080 FM120600 16005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC080 FM121200 16005KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC080

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