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Grand Canyon National Park Airport

GCN · KGCN · Grand Canyon - Tusayan, AZ · 6,609 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KGCN / GCN
Coordinates
35.9524, -112.1470
Elevation
6,609 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
LAS VEGAS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
NOTAM facility
GCN
Attendance
OCT 1 - MAY 31 ALL 0700-1900; JUN 1 - SEP 30 ALL 0600-2000
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1962/05
Distance from city
6 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise05:12 AM12:12Z
Sunset07:48 PM02:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:18 PM03:18Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:18 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 04:12 AM

Plan a flight from KGCN

Runway 03/21

8,999 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 88k, Double wheel 108k, Dual tandem 160k.

03
Heading
030° mag · 41° true
Markings
precision
Instrument approach
LOC/GS
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
210° mag · 221° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS124.3
ATIS124.3
CNTR124.85LOS ANGELES CNTR
CTAF119
GND121.9
RDO122.3PRESCOTT RDO
TWR119CANYON TWR
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GCN · Grand CanyonVOR-DME113.10r171° / 0.5 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air freight, Avionics, Charter, Parachute ops

Ownership & management

Owner
STATE OF ARIZONA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANS-ASD, 206 S. 17TH AVE MD178, PHOENIX, AZ
(602) 712-6255
Manager
DAVID REFFNER
PO BOX 3399, GRAND CANYON, AZ
623-695-8656

Remarks FAA

  • CONDORS INVOF ARPT.
  • NMRS AIR TAX OPS INVOF GRAND CANYON; SEE SPL NOTICES GRAND CANYON SPL FLT RULES AREA.
  • ARFF INDEX B 24 HR PPR - AMGR.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT PAPI RWY 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
  • OVNGT PRKG & COML LNDG FEE.
  • AVBL H24 - 928-638-7117.
  • PCR VALUE: 380/F/C/X/T
  • LGTD DSTC RMNG SIGNS E SIDE.

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