SO MANY GREAT DAYS TO FLY!
With more than 300 days a year of sunshine, almost any day is great time to take to the skies. To get the latest weather at the Ak-Chin Regional Airport, you use one of the links below or access our AWOS system.
Meteorological Conditions
Ak-Chin Regional Airport is located in northwest Pinal County in an area that receives approximately 7.98 inches of precipitation annually. The mean maximum temperature of the hottest month, July, is 106 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average minimum temperature of the coldest month, December, is 34 degrees Fahrenheit. The annual average maximum temperature is 87 degrees Fahrenheit and the annual average minimum temperature is 53 degrees Fahrenheit.
Afternoon thunderstorms are common in southern Arizona during late summer and early fall during the Monsoon season. Days with precipitation averages about 32 days each year and days when visibility is restricted averages approximately 68 days each year.
Local Weather
Ak-Chin Regional Airport has an AWOS-P to provide local weather information. The frequency is 126.900 MHz, or can be contacted by phone at 520-568-7704.
AT A GLANCE
Airport Basics
- FAA identifier A39
- ARC B-1 (small)
- FAA site number 00751.55*A
- Latitude 32˚59’26.90″ North
- Longitude 111˚55’06.70″ West
- Field Elevation 1,300 feet MSL
- Public Use, General Aviation Airport
Runway 4/22
- Length (feet) — 4,751
- Width (feet) — 50’
- Displaced Threshold — 290
- Strength (pounds) — 12,500 (SWG)
- Pavement — Asphalt
- Gradient – 0.7% up NE
Markings
- Runway 4 — Non-precision
- Runway 22 — Non-precision
Taxiways
- Parallel — Yes
- Bypass Taxiways — Yes
- Width — 15-44 feet
- Strength (pounds) — 12,500 (SWG)
Apron
- Tie Downs — 12
NAVAID
- Rotating Beacon — Yes
Approaches
- Visual
Lighting & Visual Aids
- Signs — Yes
- Runway Edge — Yes, MIRL
- Taxiway/Apron Edge — Reflective
- Threshold Lights — Yes
- Lighted Wind Cone — Yes
Access & Parking
- Automobile — 50
Hangar Facilities
- Hangars — 1
Fuel
- 100LL Avgas — Self-serve
Other
- AWOS 3-P — 126.900
- CTAF — 122.900
- Terminal Building — Yes
- 24/7 Bathroom Accessibility – Yes