Falcon Field satellite view
📍 Mesa⬆ 1,394 ft2 runways
KFFZ · MSC

Falcon Field

33.46080°N
-111.72800°W
ARR / DAY
172
26.0%
DEP / DAY
187
24.5%

Falcon Field (KFFZ/MSC) is a small general aviation airport located in Mesa, AZ. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 172 arrivals and 187 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17h ago
Temp
93°F
Wind
4 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFFZ 260754Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 34/13 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP063 T03440128

Runway intelligence

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

22L
41% of ops
3,570 land · 2,204 TO
22R
26% of ops
2,239 land · 2,904 TO
04L
18% of ops
1,549 land · 1,050 TO
04R
16% of ops
1,375 land · 2,734 TO
Runway 22L carries 41% of operations (3,570 landings, 2,204 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22R at 26%.

Approach quality

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

22L 3,570 landings
UA 3%GA 0.0%
22R 2,239 landings
UA 2%
04L 1,549 landings
UA 1%
04R 1,375 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 22L show a 3% unstable-approach rate (112 UA events from 3,570 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
291.8
flights/day · 8,753 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 3pm · 2pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 291.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (266.6 vs 315.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (53% of 7,780 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 124.600
TWR 124.600 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
GND 121.300 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
ATIS 118.250 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
APCH 120.700
APCH 239.000
UNICOM 122.950
OTHER 120.700
DSERT ST 120.700
OTHER 124.100
BLYTHE S 124.100
SUNSS ST 124.100
LCL/P 124.600 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
OTHER 124.900
HUUTY ST 124.900
OTHER 256.900
SUNSS ST 256.900
OTHER 353.800
HUUTY ST 353.800
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAB
Elevation:
1,394 ft
Mag var:
12° E
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 8 AM · 1 movement every 77 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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Anonymous
02/06/2014
FFZ NDB
Evidently the FFZ NDB service is no longer there. When was it turned down?
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