Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip

1Z1 · Whitmore, AZ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
4,100 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,600 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
14E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 1Z1. Nearby reporting stations: KAZC (44 NM), KSGU (49 NM), KGCN (56 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 06:57 PM
EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM12:54Z
Sunrise06:20 AM13:20Z
Sunset06:32 PM01:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:57 PM01:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:57 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:32 PM → 05:20 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 072°downwind 342°base 252°final 162°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
162° mag · 176° true
Dimensions
4,600 × 40 ft
TPA
5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-DIRT
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 342°) on the 45° at 5,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Approach obstacle
Hill, 500 ft, 5,000 ft from threshold, 500 ft L of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1Z1
Coordinates
36.2565, -113.2309
Elevation
4,100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
LAS VEGAS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
PRC
Attendance
MAY-OCT ALL DALGT; NOV-APR UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1986/11
Distance from city
60 SE

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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GRAND CANYON BAR TEN RANCH
PO BOX 910088, ST GEORGE, UT
435-628-4010
Manager
GAVIN HEATON
PO BOX 910088, ST GEORGE, UT
435-628-4010
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • LIVESTOCK ON RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • WX OBS - 119.42 CANYON WEST.
  • CTN: TURB NEAR CANYON RIMS.
  • ARPT & SVC INFO - AMGR

Runways

  • +3 FT DITCH & BERM 30-35 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES. PRKG & TURN AROUND NEAR N END OF RWY. 1 PERCENT UPSLOPE TO N.
  • 4000 FT BY 33 FT ASPH CHIP SEAL RWY 16 END; REMAINDER DIRT.
  • +2 FT BERM 25 FT FM THR BOTH SIDES. PREFERRED FOR TKOF.
  • PREFERRED FOR LNDG.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 1G4 Grand Canyon West (33 NM) · L25 Pearce Ferry (41 NM) · 3AZ5 Hualapai (private) (41 NM) · L37 Grand Canyon Caverns (44 NM)

About 1Z1

Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip (1Z1) is an airport in Whitmore, AZ, at 4,100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1Z1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1Z1 have a control tower?

No. Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 1Z1?

Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 4,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1Z1?

Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip is in Whitmore, AZ, at an elevation of 4,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2565, -113.2309.

More about 1Z1

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 1Z1 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.

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