Davis Monthan AFB Private
DMA · KDMA · Tucson, AZ · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 06:50 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:45 AM | 12:45Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 13:09Z |
| Sunset | 06:26 PM | 01:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:50 PM | 01:50Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 129° mag · 138° true
- Dimensions
- 13,645 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 3,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- PEM
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- ILS
- LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (AFB) · GS 3.00°
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 2,589 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 58 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,615 ft
- End lights
- REIL
- Arresting gear
- BAK-12, BAK-9
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 13,645 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“D-M”Taxi & takeoff
“D-M”Departure & arrival
“Tucson”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (14 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.4 | CLASS C (RWY 13, 286-089 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 31, 066-274 TUS) |
| 125.1 | CLASS C (RWY 13, 090-285 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 31 090-285 TUS) |
| 139.9 | APCH/S |
| 239.8 | PMSV METRO |
| 253.5 | LCL/P |
| 269.55 | APCH/P DEP/P (RWY 13, 090-285 TUS) · APCH/P DEP/P (RWY 31, 275-065 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 13 090-285 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 31 275-065 TUS) |
| 270.1 | ATIS |
| 275.8 | CD/P · GND/P |
| 296.3 | COMD POST |
| 304.8 | COMD POST |
| 318.1 | APCH/P DEP/P (RWY 13, 286-089 TUS) · APCH/P DEP/P (RWY 31, 066-274 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 13 286-089 TUS) · CLASS C (RWY 31 066-274 TUS) |
| 372.2 | PTD |
| 381.3 | COMD POST |
| 393.0 | APCH/S DEP/S |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 13 · RWY 31
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 13 | LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (AFB) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 31 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 109.3 (DMA) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
DMA 117.60 · TUS 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMA · Davis Monthan | TACAN | 117.60 · 123X | — | r336° / 0.4 NM |
| TUS · Tucson | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r009° / 4.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KDMA / DMA
- Coordinates
- 32.1664, -110.8832
- Elevation
- 2,704 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- M-F 1200-0700Z; WKEND, HOL, AND ACC DOWN DAYS 1500-0000Z.
- Airspace
- Class C
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PRC
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Customs / AOE
- Yes
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
Runway lighting aids — 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (left) + ALSF1.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- A++
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 24 notes
General
- NOISE ABATMENT PROC IN EFCT: QUIET HR 0530-1300Z EXC 7 DAY PPR. MAX CLIMB NA. DISC AFT BURNER SAFELY ASAP. HVY EXP RWY 13 DEP.
- CTN: WILDLIFE INVOF OF RWY; SPCLY JUN-AUG.
- FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
- OIL: O-148-156 JOAP; W-72 HR PN RQR
- A-GEAR: ALL BAK-12A EXTN.
- RSTD: DV CODE 6 OR ABV & SPACE A PAX - PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR FOR BLOCK TIME.
- RSTD: 24 HR - 3 WEEK PPR BFR ARR - D228-4315/4507/C520-228-4315/6058 OR 563OSS.OSAA.ORGBOX@US.AF.MIL; NO V/STOL APCH LDG.
- CTN: HI ALT WX BALLOON RELEASE 1100Z & 2300Z DLY; 5 MI FNL RWY 13.
- RSTD: TSNT PMTD 1 APCH TO FSL; IF DAVIS MONTHAN NOT FINAL DESTN 1 APCH & DEP PAT; MULTI APCH PPR - ROG/CC.
- RSTD: AIR FLD CLSD 1300-2100Z LAST SAT MONTH.
- MISC: ATC COOPERATIVE WX WATCH; INCLS ATCT & SCTR VIS & PIREPS.
- MISC: BASE WX H24 - DSN 228-6014/3254; 2 HR PRIOR NOTICE RQR FOR TIMELY BRIEF. FMQ-19 AUTOMATED WX OBS H24; CLSD WKEND & FED HOL - D228-6014/3254; FAX D228-3255.
- MISC: 25 OWS WX H24 - D228-6598/6599. 2 HR NOTICE RQR FOR TIMELY BRIEF.
- CTN: BASH-PHASE II BIRD ACT MIGRATORY SEASON 1 MAY - 30 SEP.
- TRAN ALERT: FLEET SVC MON-FRI 1400-0000Z WITH 24 HR PPR; AFT HR, WKEND, HOL & TDY RQR CREDIT CARD PRIOR - TRAN ALERT D228-4292/C520-228-4292.
- MISC: TWY C BTW TXL BRAVO & TWY DELTA LTD TO WINGSPAN 60 FT OR LESS.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.
- MOWER OPS SR-SS; 01 MAR - 31 OCT.
- TSNT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL UP TO SECRET STORAGE - WG COMD POST; TOP SECRET STORAGE - 228-5987.
- PMSV METRO O/S UFN.
Runways
- BEARING STRENGTH S155 T210 ST175 TT345. ASSAULT LDG ZONE MARK 2000 FT FM THR. STD ACC RSRS APPLIED EXC 6000 FT BTN C130 ACFT.
- FIRST 2700 FT RWY 13 & FIRST 2445 FT RWY 31 CONC; MID 8500 FT ASPH.
Fuel
- TSNT EXP UP TO 2 HR DLA; DV CTC PTD -30 MIN PRIOR - 372.2.
Contact
- TUCSON APCH CTL - 520-228-4507/4315.
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About KDMA
Davis Monthan AFB (DMA · KDMA) is an airport in Tucson, AZ, at 2,704 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 13,645 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDMA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KDMA have a control tower?
Yes. Davis Monthan AFB has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KDMA?
Davis Monthan AFB has 1 runway; the longest is 13,645 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KDMA?
Davis Monthan AFB is in Tucson, AZ, at an elevation of 2,704 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1664, -110.8832.
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