Airport information
- FAA LID
- AZ71
- Coordinates
- 34.8709, -113.5867
- Elevation
- 2,922 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2018/07
- Distance from city
- 30 SE
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 | 04:51 AM | 11:51Z |
| Sunrise | 05:21 AM | 12:21Z |
| Sunset | 07:51 PM | 02:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:21 PM | 03:21Z |
Plan a flight from AZ71
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10 · 095°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
2,034 ft · Dirt- Heading
- 095° mag · 107° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 275° mag · 287° true
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,034 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IGM · Kingman | VOR-DME | 108.80 | r129° / 29 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AZ71. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EMAIL: SCOTT@GVDCGROUP.COM
- EMAIL: EDHOPE1@MSN.COM
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 AZ71 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 AZ71
Big Sandy Airport (AZ71) is an airport in Kingman, AZ, at 2,922 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,034 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AZ71, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AZ71 have a control tower?
No. Big Sandy Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at AZ71?
Big Sandy Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,034 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AZ71?
Big Sandy Airport is in Kingman, AZ, at an elevation of 2,922 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8709, -113.5867.
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