Falcon Field
FFZ · KFFZ · MSC · Mesa, AZ · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 07:52 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 12:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunset | 07:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:52 PM | 02:52Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 04LLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 039° mag · 051° true
- Dimensions
- 3,799 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,702 ft MSL · 1,308 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 124.6
More details — RWY 04L
- Threshold elev
- 1,366 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Threshold crossing height
- 42 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,383 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04L/22R | 3,799 ft | |
| 04R/22L | 5,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Falcon”Taxi & takeoff
“Falcon”Departure & arrival
“Phoenix”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (6 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 120.7 | DSERT STAR |
| 124.1 | BLYTHE STAR · SUNSS STAR |
| 124.9 | HUUTY STAR |
| 239.0 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 256.9 | SUNSS STAR |
| 353.8 | HUUTY STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
IWA 113.30 · PXR 115.60 · LUF 113.00 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IWA · Willie | VORTAC | 113.30 · 80X | Low | r325° / 10.2 NM |
| PXR · Phoenix | VORTAC | 115.60 · 103X | High | r070° / 12.2 NM |
| LUF · Luke | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r088° / 33 NM |
| TFD · Stanfield | VORTAC | 114.80 · 95X | High | r003° / 35.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KFFZ / MSC
- Coordinates
- 33.4608, -111.7280
- Elevation
- 1,394 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY 14 0600-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.25 · ☎ 480-641-4111
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FFZ
- Attendance
- AUG 16 - MAY 14 FRI-SUN 0530-1600; AUG 16 - MAY 14 MON-THUR 0530-1800; MAY 15 - AUG 15 FRI-SUN 0500-1530; MAY 15 - AUG 15 MON-THUR 0500-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1941/12
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 04L/22R; TWY LGTS - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 04L/22R NA; MIRL RWY 04R/22L; TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 124.6 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04L: 2-light PAPI (left) · 22R: 2-light PAPI (left) · 04R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22L: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 16 notes
General
- 2786 FT MSL UNLGTD MT 5 MI E. RISING TRRN NE.
- TURB PSBL BLW 500 FT NEAR TEST SITE 1.5 MI N.
- TRML APRON LMTD TO 45000 LB GWT SINGLE WHEEL OR 75000 LB GWT DUAL WHEEL.
- FIXED WING & ROTORCRAFT TRNG, BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT; QUIET HR 0500-1230Z; RWY 04L & 04R PREFFERED; TGL 0500-1230Z NA; CLMB AT VY UNTIL 2400 FT MSL; MNTN TFC PAT 3/4 MI FM RWY END.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APPROACH AT 602-306-2565.
- TRNG OPS RWY 04L/22R WHEN PSBL; TRNG OPS NA 2200-0530.
- CTN: HELI 1 MI N; DO NOT MISTAKE FOR RWY.
- TWY G CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
- LDG FEES IN EFCT.
Runways
- CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD. 150 FT X 95 FT BLAST PADS AVBL.
- RIGHT TFC WHEN ATCT CLSD OR RWY 4L/22R IS CLSD.
- RWY 04L CALM WIND RWY.
- PAPI RWY 22L DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 4 NM FM THR.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 04L/22R; TWY LGTS - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 04L/22R NA; MIRL RWY 04R/22L; TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Fuel
- SAF.
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About KFFZ
Falcon Field (FFZ · KFFZ · MSC) is an airport in Mesa, AZ, at 1,394 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,100 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFFZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFFZ have a control tower?
Yes. Falcon Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFFZ?
Falcon Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFFZ?
Falcon Field is in Mesa, AZ, at an elevation of 1,394 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4608, -111.7280.
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