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Arizona State Prison Safford Heliport HeliportPrivate

1AZ3 · Safford, AZ · 3,000 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1AZ3
Coordinates
32.8300, -109.5643
Elevation
3,000 ft MSL
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1998/06
Distance from city
10 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunset07:29 PM02:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:58 PM02:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:58 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:29 PM → 04:10 AM

Plan a flight from 1AZ3

Runway H1/

120 ft × 120 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights: Peri.

H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
265° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SSO · San SimonVORTAC115.40r323° / 37 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1AZ3. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
AZ STATE PRISON - SAFFORD
896 S COOK RD., SAFFORD, AZ
928-428-4698
Manager
JOHN MCCLAINE
896 S COOK RD., SAFFORD, AZ
928-428-4698

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • PERIMETER & FLOOD LGTS - 520-428-4698 EXT 72140.
  • EXT 2100.
  • FLOOD LGTS.

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 1AZ3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.