Rancho San Marcos Airport Private
74AZ · Tombstone, AZ · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:40 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 12:38Z |
| Sunset | 07:14 PM | 02:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:40 PM | 02:40Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 4,800 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 5,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ARH 111.60 · FHU 113.60 · DUG 108.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARH · Fort Huachuca | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r070° / 15.1 NM |
| FHU · Libby | VOR/DME | 113.60 · 83X | Terminal | r070° / 15.8 NM |
| DUG · Douglas | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r278° / 24.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 74AZ — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 74AZ
- Coordinates
- 31.6196, -110.0474
- Elevation
- 4,353 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
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2008/10
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: P29 Tombstone Municipal Airport (3 NM) · 1AZ6 Skyline Air Ranch Airport (private) (5 NM) · 03AZ Thompson International Aviation Airport (private) (12 NM) · AZ21 Four Pillars Airport (private) (13 NM) · 11AZ Whetstone Airport (private) (13 NM)
About 74AZ
Rancho San Marcos Airport (74AZ) is an airport in Tombstone, AZ, at 4,353 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 74AZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 74AZ have a control tower?
No. Rancho San Marcos Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 74AZ?
Rancho San Marcos Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 74AZ?
Rancho San Marcos Airport is in Tombstone, AZ, at an elevation of 4,353 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.6196, -110.0474.
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