Tempe St. Luke's Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
AZ73 · 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 | 05:44 AM | 12:44Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 02:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 02:49Z |
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Advisories
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 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 | r117° / 1.9 NM |
| IWA · Willie | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | Low | r282° / 15.9 NM |
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r099° / 23.2 NM |
| TFD · Stanfield | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r345° / 31.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AZ73 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AZ73
- Coordinates
- 33.4131, -111.9410
- Elevation
- 1,160 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- 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
- Activated
- 1983/11
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
Obstructions
- 14' BLDG 120' SOUTH; 12' BLDG 85' NORTH; 10' BLDG 120' WEST; 14' BLDG 120' NE.
Nearby airports
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About AZ73
Tempe St. Luke's Hospital Heliport (AZ73) is a heliport in Tempe, AZ, at 1,160 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 AZ73, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AZ73 have a control tower?
No. Tempe St. Luke's 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 AZ73?
Tempe St. Luke's Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AZ73?
Tempe St. Luke's Hospital Heliport is in Tempe, AZ, at an elevation of 1,160 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4131, -111.9410.
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