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Phoenix Deer Valley Airport

DVT · KDVT · Phoenix, AZ · 1,478 ft elevation · var 12E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KDVT / DVT
Coordinates
33.6883, -112.0830
Elevation
1,478 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
NOTAM facility
DVT
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1959/09
Distance from city
15 N

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:49 AM11:49Z
Sunrise05:18 AM12:18Z
Sunset07:42 PM02:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:11 PM03:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:11 PM → 04:49 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:42 PM → 04:18 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 118.4 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 25R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 07R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 25L: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

07LTPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 07L · 074°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.4

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07L at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07L/25R

4,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 119k, Double wheel 186k, Dual tandem 315k.

07L
Heading
074° mag · 86° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern
Left
25R
Heading
254° mag · 266° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Hill, 180 ft, 3,732 ft from threshold, 122 ft L of centerline — 19:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 07R/25L

8,196 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 65k, Double wheel 93k, Dual tandem 178k.

07R
Heading
074° mag · 86° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Sign, 38 ft, 1,257 ft from threshold, 359 ft R of centerline — 27:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
898 ft
25L
Heading
254° mag · 266° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 76 ft, 2,527 ft from threshold, 565 ft L of centerline — 30:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
916 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D120.7APP/DEP
ATIS126.5
CLD123.9CLNC DEL
CTAF118.4
GND121.8
RDO122.6PRESCOTT RDO
TWR118.4DEER VALLEY TWR
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PXR · PhoenixVORTAC115.60r328° / 16.3 NM
LUF · LukeTACAN113.00r046° / 17.4 NM
IWA · WillieVORTAC113.30r304° / 31.7 NM
BXK · BuckeyeVORTAC110.60r055° / 39.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Airport notices: page 1 ↗

Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF PHOENIX
3400 SKY HARBOR BLVD, PHOENIX, AZ
623-869-0975
Manager
ED FARON
702 W DEER VALLEY DR, PHOENIX, AZ
623-869-0975

Remarks FAA

  • CTN: LGTD HILLS NE, E, SE & W; HOT AIR BLN OPS N, NE & NW; PILOT TRNG WI 20 NM; AEROBATIC PRACTICE AREA 8.5 MI NW; SFC-6000 MSL.
  • CHARTER, TRAVEL CLUB & REVENUE ACFT FEE.
  • BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • SPL ATC RULE (SATR) IN EFCT W OF ARPT; CK SECTIONAL/TAC.
  • TWY D1 & D13 RUNUP PADS CLSD TO WINGSPAN MORE THAN 49 FT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, REIL RWY 07R, 07L, 25R & 25L; PAPI RWY 07R, 07L, 25R & 25L; MIRL RWY 07R/25L & 07L/25R ON CONSLY.
  • TPA-2500 (1022) PISTON ENGINE AND 3000 (1522) TURBINE ENGINE.
  • CALL AHEAD FOR AVBLTY - 623-581-1444.
  • ADMIN - 0600-2100.
  • EMERG - 623-869-0977.
  • CREDIT CARD SELF SVC AVBL H24.
  • TRNG RWY.
  • UNUSBL BYD 5-DEGS LEFT OF CTRLN AND 6-DEGS RIGHT OF CTRLN.
  • APCH SLOPE 50:1 AT DTHR.
  • APCH SLOPE 50:1 AT DTHR.

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About KDVT

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT · KDVT) is an airport in Phoenix, AZ, at 1,478 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 8,196 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDVT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KDVT have a control tower?

Yes. Phoenix Deer Valley Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KDVT?

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 8,196 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KDVT?

Phoenix Deer Valley Airport is in Phoenix, AZ, at an elevation of 1,478 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6883, -112.0830.

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