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Cochise County Airport

P33 · CWX · Willcox, AZ · 4,187 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
P33 / CWX
Coordinates
32.2454, -109.8950
Elevation
4,187 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
NOTAM facility
PRC
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700, CLSD HOLS
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1945/03
Distance from city
3 W

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
04:45 AM11:45Z
Sunrise05:13 AM12:13Z
Sunset07:29 PM02:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM02:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 04:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:29 PM → 04:13 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

3TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 3 · 034°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 3 at 5,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 3/21

6,095 ft × 75 ft · ASP
3
Heading
034° mag · 45° true
21
Heading
214° mag · 225° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CNTR134.45ALBUQUERQUE CNTR
RDO115.8PRESCOTT RDO
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CIE · CochiseVORTAC115.80r318° / 14.5 NM
SSO · San SimonVORTAC115.40r255° / 32.1 NM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
COCHISE COUNTY
1415 W MELODY LANE, BISBEE, AZ
520-432-5471
Manager
MIKE WEAR
780 S VISTA AVE, WILCOX, AZ
(520) 384-2908

Remarks FAA

  • MIL OPS INVOF ARPT.
  • S HALF OF PARL TWY CLSD.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
  • 2-6 FT BRUSH 150-250 FT FM CNTRLN N SIDE IN PRIM SFC. RWY 21 CALM WIND RWY.
  • 2-3 FT BRUSH 0-50 FT FM THR 90 FT FM 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 P33 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 P33

Cochise County Airport (P33 · CWX) is an airport in Willcox, AZ, at 4,187 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,095 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for P33, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does P33 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at P33?

Cochise County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,095 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is P33?

Cochise County Airport is in Willcox, AZ, at an elevation of 4,187 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2454, -109.8950.

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