Marana Regional Airport satellite view
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KAVQ · AVW

Marana Regional Airport

32.40960°N
-111.21800°W
ARR / DAY
38
11.7%
DEP / DAY
39
7.5%

Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ/AVW) is a small general aviation airport located in Tucson, AZ, 21 mi north west of Tucson. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,901 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 38 arrivals and 39 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

10h ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
6 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KAVQ 030535Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM BKN080 BKN090 30/20 A2996 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

12
68% of ops
1,832 land · 1,621 TO
30
20% of ops
543 land · 414 TO
21
11% of ops
291 land · 35 TO
03
2% of ops
45 land · 17 TO
Runway 12 carries 68% of operations (1,832 landings, 1,621 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 20%.

Approach quality

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

12 1,832 landings
UA 3%
30 543 landings
UA 4%
21 291 landings
UA 32%GA 0.3%
03 45 landings
UA 9%
Approaches to 12 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (48 UA events from 1,832 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
58.0
flights/day · 1,739 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
83%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–4pm local, averaging 58.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (56.1 vs 61.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 1,453 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 119.400
APCH 318.100
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 118.375
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAB
Mag var:
12° E
Fuel:
100LL, A++

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 8 AM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 15:55 UTC