The Buttes in Tempe Heliport HeliportPrivate
3AZ7 · Tempe, AZ · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:45 AM | 12:45Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 02:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 02:49Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 20 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PXR 115.60 · IWA 113.30 · LUF 113.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PXR · Phoenix | VORTAC | 115.60 · 103X | High | r168° / 1.7 NM |
| IWA · Willie | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | Low | r278° / 17.1 NM |
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r101° / 22 NM |
| TFD · Stanfield | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r342° / 31.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3AZ7 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AZ7
- Coordinates
- 33.4046, -111.9702
- Elevation
- 1,177 ft MSL
- 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
- Activated
- 1988/03
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
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About 3AZ7
The Buttes in Tempe Heliport (3AZ7) is a heliport in Tempe, AZ, at 1,177 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 20 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3AZ7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3AZ7 have a control tower?
No. The Buttes in Tempe Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3AZ7?
The Buttes in Tempe Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 20 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3AZ7?
The Buttes in Tempe Heliport is in Tempe, AZ, at an elevation of 1,177 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4046, -111.9702.
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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 3AZ7 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.