Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF
FHU · KFHU · Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista, AZ · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 06:48 PM
| Event | Local (MST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:43 AM | 12:43Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 13:07Z |
| Sunset | 06:23 PM | 01:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:48 PM | 01:48Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 117° mag · 127° true
- Dimensions
- 5,367 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 5,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 124.95
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 4,611 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 23 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 4,675 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 5,367 / 5,367 / 5,367 / 5,367 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 12,001 ft | |
| 12/30 | 5,367 ft | |
| 03/21 | 4,286 ft | |
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Libby”Taxi & takeoff
“Libby”Departure & arrival
“Libby Aaf Gca”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 (8 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 122.95 | BASE OPS |
| 239.8 | PMSV METRO |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 254.25 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 263.025 | ATIS |
| 268.7 | GND/P |
| 284.75 | LCL/P |
| 327.15 | TUCSON RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 26
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 26 | LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (FHU) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ARH 111.60 · FHU 113.60 · OLS 114.65 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARH · Fort Huachuca | TACAN | 111.60 · 53X | — | r290° / 0.3 NM |
| FHU · Libby | VOR/DME | 113.60 · 83X | Terminal | r085° / 0.5 NM |
| OLS · Nogales | VOR/DME | 114.65 · 93Y | Low | r059° / 27.8 NM |
| DUG · Douglas | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r268° / 38.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KFHU / FHU
- Coordinates
- 31.5885, -110.3444
- Elevation
- 4,719 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600Z MON-0600Z SAT; EXCP HOL, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM.
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC MON 0600-SAT 0600Z EXC HOL, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM; OTHER TIMES CLASS G.
- Weather station
- ASOS · 134.75
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- PRESCOTT · 122.2, 125.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FHU
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1400-2230Z
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Access
- Joint civil-military use
- Activated
- 1972/11
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD 121.5 MNTD FOR EMERG.; ACTVT PAPI RWY 08, 26, 12 & 30; HIRL RWY 08/26; MIRL RWY 03/21 & 12/30; PERIMETER LGT H1 - CTAF. on 124.95 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26: 4-light PAPI (left) · 12: 4-light PAPI (left) · 30: 4-light PAPI (right).
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
- 100, Jet A
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 28 notes
General
- PRKG MIL TSNT SIGN IN AT BASE OPS PRIOR TO LV FLT LINE.
- TFC PAT: FIXED WING NORTH; ROTARY WING SOUTH; ALT FIXED WING RECIPROCATING 5700 FT; ROTOR WING 5500 FT; FIXED WING TURBOPROP/JET 6200 FT.
- WHEN CLASS D ASP IN EFCT UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES OPR SFC - 7000 FT MSL.
- USAF WX FCST AVBL 0500-2000 FM DAVIS MONTHAN AFB.
- TWY G & J LMTD TO SW ACFT MAX 33000 LB; TWY K LMTD TO SW ACFT MAX 50000 LB; TWY D & ACFT APRON ON NW SIDE LMTD TO DW ACFT MAX 100000 LB.
- CRCG S OF RWY 08 & 30 NA.
- MIL JET OPS WKDAYS; BIRD HAZ INVOF RWYS ON TKOF & APCH; DEER ON & INVOF ARPT SPCLY AT NIGHT.
- MIL POL 1530-2230Z MON-FRI; EXC HOL; OTR TIMES 24 HR PRIOR NOTICE - D879-2860/2862. POL SVC RQR CREW ATND TO SPECIFY FUEL/OIL RQMNTS; FUEL LMTD TO 6000 GAL; JET A AVBL 1400-2230Z DLY; OTR TIMES C520-234-3552; SVC FEE.
- TRAN ALERT: TSNT CTC BAOPS TO COORD PRKG.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: AVBL WITH 72 HR PN FOR US MIL OR DOD CONTR ACFT ONLY.
- MISC: TSNT & RON ACFT USING MIL SIDE SIGN IN AT BAOPS PRIOR TO DEPG FLT LINE. ASSAULT STRIP 5 NM NE 72 HR PPR. NONSKED ARR RQRG ASST - EOC 533-2291.
- MILITARY USE: OPR 0600-0600Z SUN-SAT; EXC HOL. OTR TIME 72 HR PPR - D879-2860/2862/C520-538-2860/2862. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- MISC: WX OBSN/FCST 0600-0600Z SUN-FRI; EXC HOL. OTR TIMES ASOS. LIBBY WX AVBL - 122.95 D879-3798/2865/C520-538-3798/2865.
- RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR TSNT MIL.
- CTN: EXP WS ALL RWYS; ARPT SW WIND MAY NOT REP WIND ON FNA.
- MISC: REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL 25 OWS DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB D228-6598/6599/6588/C520-228-6598/6599/6588 OR HTTPS://25OWS.US.AF.MIL.
- MISC: LIBBY BAOPS 0600-0600Z MON-SAT; EXC HOL. TR TIME 72 HR PPR. D879-2860/2862/C520-538-2860/2862.
- RSTD: TWY G LMTD TO S33; TWY K LMTD TO S50.
- ASP CLASS D SFC AREA LMTD TO DEP & FSL DURG NGT UNMANNED ACFT OPS; EXP DELAYS. MANNED & UNMANNED ACFT NOT AUTH IN SAME TFC PAT. MANNED ARR MAY FLW UNMANNED ACFT ON FNA.
- CIVIL TFC PAT UNAVBL DURG DALGT UNMANNED ACFT TFC PAT OPS; DEP & FSL AUTH.
- TPA: 981 FT AGL FIXED WING UNMANNED ACFT.
- TPA: DO NOT EXCEED 5700 FT UNTIL DER.
- CTN: RWY 08/26 & 12/30 OVRNS UNAVBL; BLW 25 PAVEMENT COND INDEX.
- TWY P & S EDGE LGT N/A.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 08, 26, 12 & 30; HIRL RWY 08/26; MIRL RWY 03/21 & 12/30; PERIMETER LGT H1 - CTAF.
Fuel
- WO ICING INHIBITOR.
Contact
- MIL CAROL THOMPSON - 520-538-2861
- APRON, TRML & NE END OWNED BY CITY OF SIERRA VISTA.
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About KFHU
Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF (FHU · KFHU) is an airport in Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista, AZ, at 4,719 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 12,001 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KFHU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KFHU have a control tower?
Yes. Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KFHU?
Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF has 4 runways; the longest is 12,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KFHU?
Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby AAF is in Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista, AZ, at an elevation of 4,719 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.5885, -110.3444.
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