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

Falcon Field

33.46080°N
-111.72800°W
ARR / DAY
208
12.8%
DEP / DAY
233
10.6%

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 208 arrivals and 233 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

3h ago
Temp
97°F
Wind
11 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFFZ 021854Z 19011G16KT 10SM CLR 36/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP116 T03610161

Runway intelligence

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

22L
38% of ops
5,055 land · 3,156 TO
22R
24% of ops
3,234 land · 4,007 TO
04L
20% of ops
2,688 land · 1,863 TO
04R
18% of ops
2,419 land · 4,603 TO
Runway 22L carries 38% of operations (5,055 landings, 3,156 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22R at 24%.

Approach quality

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

22L 5,055 landings
UA 4%GA 0.0%
22R 3,234 landings
UA 2%
04L 2,688 landings
UA 1%
04R 2,419 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 22L show a 4% unstable-approach rate (181 UA events from 5,055 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
315.0
flights/day · 9,451 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–4pm local, averaging 315.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (315.6 vs 329.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (52% of 8,363 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 72 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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