Tonto Nf Payson HeliportPrivate

AZ68 · Payson, AZ · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
4,896 ft MSL
Longest runway
100 ft H3/
Runways
3
Mag var
12E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AZ68. Nearby reporting stations: KPAN (5 NM), KSEZ (44 NM), KSDL (51 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 06:47 PM
EventLocal (MST)UTC
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05:48 AM12:48Z
Sunrise06:13 AM13:13Z
Sunset06:22 PM01:22Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
06:47 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:22 PM → 05:13 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AZ68
Coordinates
34.2678, -111.2387
Elevation
4,896 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
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2022/12
Distance from city
5 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TONTO NF PAYSON RANGER DISTRICT
5320 HWY 260, PAYSON, AZ
928-474-7900
Manager
TONTO NF PAYSON RANGER DISTRICT
C/O JONATHAN ZIEGLER, 5320 HWY 260, PAYSON, AZ
928-474-7900
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

Runways

  • TLOF 60X60 FT; FATO 20X20 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 180.0.
  • TLOF 60X60 FT; FATO 20X20 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 180.0.
  • TLOF 100X100 FT; FATO 30X30 FT; INGRESS/EGRESS 180.0.

Nearby airports

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About AZ68

Tonto Nf Payson (AZ68) is a heliport in Payson, AZ, at 4,896 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AZ68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AZ68 have a control tower?

No. Tonto Nf Payson is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at AZ68?

Tonto Nf Payson has 3 runways; the longest is 100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AZ68?

Tonto Nf Payson is in Payson, AZ, at an elevation of 4,896 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2678, -111.2387.

More about AZ68

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 AZ68 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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