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AZ52

Horseshoe Dam Heliport
Carefree, Arizona, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	AZ52
Lat/Long:	33-58-58.0300N 111-42-51.0200W 33-58.967167N 111-42.850333W 33.9827861,-111.7141722 (estimated)
Elevation:	2020 ft. / 616 m (estimated)
From city:	14 miles NE of CAREFREE, AZ
Time zone:	UTC -7 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code:	85262

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	09/1982
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	PRESCOTT FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

WX AWOS-1 at 18AZ (13 nm SW):

125.625 (480-488-7882)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
PXRr009/35.4		PHOENIX VORTAC		115.60		12E

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	30 x 20 ft. / 9 x 6 m
Surface:	concrete
Latitude:	33-58.967167N
Longitude:	111-42.850333W
Elevation:	2020.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	SALT RIVER PROJECT 2601 E. AIRLANE PHOENIX, AZ 85034 Phone 602-236-2479
Manager:	MARK WEGELE PO BOX 52025 PHOENIX, AZ 85072 Phone 480-540-3421

Additional Remarks

A52-H1	10 FT BRUSH ADJ.
-	FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AZ52.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSDL - Scottsdale Airport (24 nm SW)
KPAN - Payson Airport (25 nm NE)
KDVT - Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (25 nm SW)
KFFZ - Falcon Field Airport (31 nm S)
KPHX - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (36 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:01	13:01
Sunrise	06:26	13:26
Sunset	18:40	01:40
Evening civil twilight	19:05	02:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Mar-2026 01:36:55
Local (UTC-7)	24-Mar-2026 18:36:55

METAR

KSDL 24nm SW	250053Z 28005KT 10SM CLR 34/M07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP109 T03391067
KPAN 25nm NE	250115Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 25/M08 A3017 RMK AO2
KDVT 25nm SW	250053Z 23005KT 10SM FEW120 33/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP108 T03331067
KFFZ 31nm S	250054Z 30007KT 10SM CLR 34/M07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP101 T03441067
KPHX 37nm SW	250051Z 26009G14KT 10SM FEW250 35/M05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP100 T03501050
KGEU 40nm SW	250047Z 19005KT 10SM CLR 35/M06 A2987
KIWA 41nm S	250054Z 25006KT 10SM CLR 34/M05 A2992
KLUF 43nm SW	250055Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 35/M08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP102 T03511079 $
KCHD 43nm S	250047Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 35/M04 A2990
KGYR 47nm SW	250047Z 25006KT 10SM FEW250 34/M02 A2989

TAF

KSDL 24nm SW	241720Z 2418/2518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM242000 25006KT P6SM SKC FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KDVT 25nm SW	241720Z 2418/2518 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM242100 23007KT P6SM SKC FM250300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

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