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Ak Chin Community Airfield Private

41AZ · Maricopa, AZ · 1,210 ft elevation · var 12E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
41AZ
Coordinates
32.9916, -112.0236
Elevation
1,210 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
1979/01
Distance from city
4 SE

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
04:51 AM11:51Z
Sunrise05:20 AM12:20Z
Sunset07:40 PM02:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:09 PM03:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:09 PM → 04:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:40 PM → 04:20 AM

Plan a flight from 41AZ

Traffic pattern

17TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

2,950 ft × 35 ft · Dirt (Fair)
17
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 10 ft, 200 ft from threshold
35
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 15 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 80 ft L of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TFD · StanfieldVORTAC114.80r306° / 8.6 NM
IWA · WillieVORTAC113.30r212° / 26.5 NM
PXR · PhoenixVORTAC115.60r174° / 26.6 NM
GBN · Gila BendVORTAC116.60r072° / 32.8 NM
LUF · LukeTACAN113.00r138° / 37.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 41AZ. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
AK CHIN INDIAN COMMUNITY
42507 PETERS & NALL ROAD, MARICOPA, AZ
520-568-1000
Manager
DAMIAN MURRIETA
42507 PETERS & NALL ROAD, MARICOPA, AZ
520-568-1000

Remarks FAA

  • E111: VFR; PUBLIC USE. PRVDD ALL PILOTS USING OR PROPOSE TO USE ARPT ARE THOROUGHLY BRIEFED ON PROXIMITY OF VFR LOW ALTITUDE TRAINING ROUTE.
  • +3' EMBANKMENT AND DRAINAGE DITCH EAST SIDE OF RWY, 35' FM CNTRLN.
  • ROAD AND 3' EMBANKMENT WEST SIDE OF RWY, 35' FM CNTRLN.
  • ADDITIONAL CONTACT: TIM COSTELLO - 520-568-1680
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • +5' TANK 40' RIGHT.
  • 20' TREES 80' LEFT.

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 41AZ 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 41AZ

Ak Chin Community Airfield (41AZ) is an airport in Maricopa, AZ, at 1,210 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 41AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 41AZ have a control tower?

No. Ak Chin Community Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 41AZ?

Ak Chin Community Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 2,950 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 41AZ?

Ak Chin Community Airfield is in Maricopa, AZ, at an elevation of 1,210 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9916, -112.0236.

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