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Tombstone Municipal Airport

P29 · Tombstone, AZ · 4,743 ft elevation · var 10E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
P29
Coordinates
31.6711, -110.0220
Elevation
4,743 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
NOTAM facility
PRC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1948/08
Distance from city
3 SE

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
Sunrise05:15 AM12:15Z
Sunset07:28 PM02:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:57 PM02:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:57 PM → 04:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:28 PM → 04:15 AM

Plan a flight from P29

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 059°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

4,430 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)
06
Heading
059° mag · 69° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 4 ft, 214 ft from threshold, 90 ft R of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
24
Heading
239° mag · 249° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 8 ft, 250 ft from threshold, 65 ft L of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ARH · LibbyTACAN111.60r060° / 17 NM
FHU · Sierra Vista Muni/Libby AafVOR113.60r061° / 17.7 NM
DUG · DouglasVORTAC108.80r286° / 24.6 NM
CIE · CochiseVORTAC115.80r199° / 25.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF TOMBSTONE
DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PO BOX 339, TOMBSTONE, AZ
520-457-3415
Manager
JESSE GRASSMAN
611 E ALLEN STREET, PO BOX 339, TOMBSTONE, AZ
520-457-3415

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • 15 FT TREES & BUSHES WI PRIM SFC.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • GATE CODE 3124.
  • AVBLTY - AMGR.
  • 2-6 FT BRUSH BOTH SIDES.
  • 2-4 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR 55-125 FT L OF CNTRLN; 2-3 FT BRUSH 60-125 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • DITCH 220 FT E OF RWY PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN; 10 FT DITCH 0-200 FT FM THR 65 FT L OF CNTRLN; 4-8 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR 60-125 FT L OF CNTRLN; 2-3 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THR 60 FT R OF CNTRLN.

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 P29 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 P29

Tombstone Municipal Airport (P29) is an airport in Tombstone, AZ, at 4,743 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,430 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for P29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does P29 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at P29?

Tombstone Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,430 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is P29?

Tombstone Municipal Airport is in Tombstone, AZ, at an elevation of 4,743 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6711, -110.0220.

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