Pleasant Valley Airstrip Private

24AZ · Young, AZ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
5,688 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,950 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:50 PM
EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunrise05:37 AM12:37Z
Sunset07:22 PM02:22Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:50 PM02:50Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:50 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:22 PM → 04:37 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 138°downwind 048°base 318°final 228°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
228° mag · 240° true
Dimensions
3,950 × 35 ft
TPA
6,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL

Enter the left downwind (heading 048°) on the 45° at 6,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Approach obstacle
Pline, 20 ft, 200 ft from threshold

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 24AZ.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 24AZ — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
24AZ
Coordinates
34.1581, -110.9350
Elevation
5,688 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
PHOENIX
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1974/07
Distance from city
4 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US FOREST SERVICE
TONTO NATL FOREST, PHOENIX, AZ
602-225-5200
Manager
DEBBIE CRESS, DISTRICT RANGER
PLEASANT VALLEY RANGER DISTRICT, 1009 E. HIGHWAY 260, PAYSON, AZ
(928) 474-7900
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Runways

  • DECOMPOSED GRANITE. DIRT STRIP

Nearby airports

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About 24AZ

Pleasant Valley Airstrip (24AZ) is an airport in Young, AZ, at 5,688 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,950 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 24AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 24AZ have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 24AZ?

Pleasant Valley Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,950 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 24AZ?

Pleasant Valley Airstrip is in Young, AZ, at an elevation of 5,688 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1581, -110.9350.

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