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57AZ ·

La Cholla Airpark

32.44663°N

-111.00290°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 75.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

La Cholla Airpark (57AZ) is a small general aviation airport located in Tucson, AZ, 16 mi north of Tucson. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,670 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Current weather

From KDMA, 21 mi away (57AZ does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

88°F

Wind

14 kts

310°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KDMA 240455Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM FEW150 FEW200 31/13 A3004 RMK AO2 PK WND 28027/13 SLP120 T03100133 TSNO $

Runways

2 installed

4,670 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

95% of ops

39 land · 4 TO

5% of ops

2 land · 0 TO

Runway 01 carries 95% of operations (39 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 19 at 5%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

01 39 landings

UA 23%

19 2 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 01 show a 23% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 39 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

3.1

flights/day · 93 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 2pm · 4pm

Day vs night

80%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 3.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.1× weekday (5.1 vs 2.5 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (17% of 86 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
UNICOM	122.975	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAB
Elevation:: 2,953 ft
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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