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Lizzy Lizard Airport Private

8AZ5 · Portal, AZ · 4,200 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
8AZ5
Coordinates
31.8924, -109.0541
Elevation
4,200 ft MSL
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2009/07
Distance from city
5 E

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
Sunrise05:11 AM12:11Z
Sunset07:25 PM02:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:53 PM02:53Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:53 PM → 04:43 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:25 PM → 04:11 AM

Plan a flight from 8AZ5

Traffic pattern

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,500 ft × 60 ft · Dirt
01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SSO · San SimonVORTAC115.40r142° / 25 NM
CIE · CochiseVORTAC115.80r090° / 36.8 NM
DUG · DouglasVORTAC108.80r035° / 37.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8AZ5. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
LARRY MCNEIL
115 W. CHEVELLE DR, PORTAL, AZ
520-558-3501
Manager
LARRY MCNEIL
115 W. CHEVELLE DR, PORTAL, AZ
520-558-3501

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY; MAINTAIN OBSTN FREE RTES OF INGRESS/EGRESS; ESTABLISH A LOA IN WHICH THE VFR AIR TFC PAT DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH PVT USE ARPTS RODEO AND AMIGOS DEL CIELO.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

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 8AZ5 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 8AZ5

Lizzy Lizard Airport (8AZ5) is an airport in Portal, AZ, at 4,200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8AZ5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 8AZ5 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 8AZ5?

Lizzy Lizard Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 8AZ5?

Lizzy Lizard Airport is in Portal, AZ, at an elevation of 4,200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.8924, -109.0541.

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