Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28AZ
- Coordinates
- 33.9228, -113.1810
- Elevation
- 2,208 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Distance from city
- 1 S
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 | 04:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunrise | 05:22 AM | 12:22Z |
| Sunset | 07:47 PM | 02:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:16 PM | 03:16Z |
Plan a flight from 28AZ
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
3,500 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 10 ft, 210 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 10 ft, 210 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BXK · Buckeye | VORTAC | 110.60 | r314° / 33.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 28AZ. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR CONDITIONS ONLY; COORDINATE OPS WITH EAGLE ROOST ARPT, HOUGH ARPT, & HILLAIR ARPT; ALERT ARPT USERS OF HIGH-SPEED LOW-LEVEL MTR'S IN THE AREA.
- CTN: ARPT 1 MI E & 3 MI N.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- 1 FT DITCH ALG E & W SIDES. 200 FT OVRN RWY 17 END.
- 125 FT WID AVBL; PACKED CLAY/DIRT SIDES.
- GLUED FINE GRVL 2400 FT FM RWY 35 END.
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 28AZ 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 28AZ
Sampley's Airport (28AZ) is an airport in Aguila, AZ, at 2,208 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28AZ have a control tower?
No. Sampley's Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 28AZ?
Sampley's Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28AZ?
Sampley's Airport is in Aguila, AZ, at an elevation of 2,208 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.9228, -113.1810.
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