Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12AZ
- Coordinates
- 33.8539, -112.6530
- Elevation
- 1,840 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1963/09
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:51 AM | 11:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:14 PM | 03:14Z |
Plan a flight from 12AZ
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy E
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the right downwind for Rwy E at 2,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway E/W
2,400 ft × 100 ft · GRAVEL- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 5,280 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 | r311° / 23.4 NM |
| BXK · Buckeye | VORTAC | 110.60 | r006° / 25.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12AZ. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC LUKE APCH AT 623-856-7361. IF UNA, CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12AZ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 12AZ
Ranta Strip (12AZ) is an airport in Morristown, AZ, at 1,840 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12AZ have a control tower?
No. Ranta Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 12AZ?
Ranta Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12AZ?
Ranta Strip is in Morristown, AZ, at an elevation of 1,840 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8539, -112.6530.
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