Airport information
- FAA LID
- 74AZ
- Coordinates
- 31.6196, -110.0474
- Elevation
- 4,353 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2008/10
- Distance from city
- 7 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 | 04:47 AM | 11:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:28 PM | 02:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:56 PM | 02:56Z |
Plan a flight from 74AZ
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
4,800 ft × 50 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 360° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARH · Libby | TACAN | 111.60 | r070° / 15.1 NM |
| FHU · Sierra Vista Muni/Libby Aaf | VOR | 113.60 | r070° / 15.8 NM |
| DUG · Douglas | VORTAC | 108.80 | r278° / 24.4 NM |
| CIE · Cochise | VORTAC | 115.80 | r198° / 28.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 74AZ. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS & PVT USE ONLY; MAINTAIN OBSTN-FREE RTES OF INGRESS/EGRESS TO LNDG AREA; & THE PROPONENT OF RANCHO SAN MARCO IS BEING MADE AWARE THAT THE LNDG AREA IS WITHIN 2000 FT OF MTR R-2303. THE RY ORIENTATION FOR THE PROPOSED SITE MAY CAUSE THE AIR TFC PAT TO OVERLAP THIS RSTRD AREA.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
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 74AZ 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 74AZ
Rancho San Marcos Airport (74AZ) is an airport in Tombstone, AZ, at 4,353 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 74AZ have a control tower?
No. Rancho San Marcos Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 74AZ?
Rancho San Marcos Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 74AZ?
Rancho San Marcos Airport is in Tombstone, AZ, at an elevation of 4,353 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6196, -110.0474.
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