Mauldin Airstrip Private
56AZ · Tonopah, AZ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 06:54 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:55 AM | 12:55Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 13:20Z |
| Sunset | 06:29 PM | 01:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:54 PM | 01:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 110° true
- Dimensions
- 2,900 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRAVEL
Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 4 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,900 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BXK 110.60 · LUF 113.00 · GBN 116.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BXK · Buckeye | VORTAC | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r267° / 9.1 NM |
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r254° / 31.3 NM |
| GBN · Gila Bend | VORTAC | 116.60 · 113X | High | r319° / 35.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 56AZ — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 56AZ
- Coordinates
- 33.4820, -113.0021
- Elevation
- 1,193 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
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About 56AZ
Mauldin Airstrip (56AZ) is an airport in Tonopah, AZ, at 1,193 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 56AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 56AZ have a control tower?
No. Mauldin Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 56AZ?
Mauldin Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 56AZ?
Mauldin Airstrip is in Tonopah, AZ, at an elevation of 1,193 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4820, -113.0021.
More about 56AZ
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 56AZ 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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