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Pleasant Valley Airstrip Private

24AZ · Young, AZ · 5,688 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
24AZ
Coordinates
34.1581, -110.9350
Elevation
5,688 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
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
1974/07
Distance from city
4 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:43 AM11:43Z
Sunrise05:12 AM12:12Z
Sunset07:39 PM02:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:08 PM03:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:08 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:39 PM → 04:12 AM

Plan a flight from 24AZ

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
6,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 6,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

3,950 ft × 35 ft · GRAVEL
06
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 24AZ.

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 24AZ. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
US FOREST SERVICE
TONTO NATL FOREST, PHOENIX, AZ
602-225-5200
Manager
DEBBIE CRESS, DISTRICT RANGER
PLEASANT VALLEY RANGER DISTRICT, 1009 E. HIGHWAY 260, PAYSON, AZ
(928) 474-7900

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • DECOMPOSED GRANITE. DIRT STRIP

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 24AZ 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 24AZ

Pleasant Valley Airstrip (24AZ) is an airport in Young, AZ, at 5,688 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 24AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 24AZ have a control tower?

No. Pleasant Valley Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 24AZ?

Pleasant Valley Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,950 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 24AZ?

Pleasant Valley Airstrip is in Young, AZ, at an elevation of 5,688 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1581, -110.9350.

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