Northern Cochise Community Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
AZ16 · Willcox, AZ · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 07:38 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 12:38Z |
| Sunset | 07:12 PM | 02:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 02:38Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SSO 115.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSO · San Simon | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r257° / 29.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AZ16 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AZ16
- Coordinates
- 32.2645, -109.8379
- Elevation
- 4,174 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
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1979/07
- Distance from city
- 1 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Runways
- LDG AREA 100X100 FT.
Lighting
- RECESSED PAD LGTS; FLOOD LGTS ON FENCE.
Contact
- 520-507-3255
Nearby airports
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About AZ16
Northern Cochise Community Hospital Heliport (AZ16) is a heliport in Willcox, AZ, at 4,174 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AZ16, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AZ16 have a control tower?
No. Northern Cochise Community Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AZ16?
Northern Cochise Community Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AZ16?
Northern Cochise Community Hospital Heliport is in Willcox, AZ, at an elevation of 4,174 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.2645, -109.8379.
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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 AZ16 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.