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Big Springs Ranch Airport Private

AZ27 · Paulden, AZ · 4,421 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
AZ27
Coordinates
34.9098, -112.5327
Elevation
4,421 ft MSL
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1989/11
Distance from city
22 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
04:47 AM11:47Z
Sunrise05:17 AM12:17Z
Sunset07:47 PM02:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM03:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:47 PM → 04:17 AM

Plan a flight from AZ27

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

4,200 ft × 75 ft · Dirt
06
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 30 ft, 600 ft from threshold
24
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
DRK · DrakeVORTAC114.10r334° / 12.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open AZ27 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AZ27. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOC.
PO BOX 1003, PAULDEN, AZ
801-556-5665
Manager
MICHAEL MLADEJOVSKY
PO BOX 1003, PAULDEN, AZ
801-556-5665

Remarks FAA

  • VFR/PVT USE
  • FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
  • MICHAEL MLADEJOVSKY - 801-556-5665.

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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 AZ27 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 AZ27

Big Springs Ranch Airport (AZ27) is an airport in Paulden, AZ, at 4,421 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AZ27, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AZ27 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at AZ27?

Big Springs Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AZ27?

Big Springs Ranch Airport is in Paulden, AZ, at an elevation of 4,421 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.9098, -112.5327.

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