Payson Airport
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Town of Payson | ||||||||||
Location | Payson, Arizona | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 5,157 ft / 1,572 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 34°15′25″N 111°20′21″W / 34.25694°N 111.33917°W | ||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||
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Payson Airport (IATA: PJB, ICAO: KPAN, FAA LID: PAN) is a public airport located 1 mile (0.87 nmi; 1.6 km) west of the central business district of Payson, a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The airport covers 80 acres (32 ha) and has one runway and one helipad.[1] It is mostly used for general aviation, and is host to a number of fire-fighting aircraft during the summer fire season.
Facilities and aircraft
[edit]Facilities
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Payson Airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway, and one concrete helipad:
- Runway 6/24 measuring 5,504 x 75 ft (1,678 x 23 m)
- Helipad 1 (H1) measuring 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
The airport does not have an air traffic control tower.
For the period ending May 10, 2022, the airport had 34,250 operations at an average of 94 a day, 93% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 1% military.[2]
Payson Aviation is the main provider of fixed-base operations. Payson Air also provides some services such as aircraft maintenance. They are the airport's only flight training school.
Aircraft
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In May 2022, there were 40 aircraft based on the field. These include 37 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 1 ultra-light, and 1 glider.[3]
Airline and destinations
[edit]Cargo
[edit]Airlines | Destinations |
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Ameriflight | Phoenix-Sky Harbor, Show Low[4] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b FAA Airport Form 5010 for PAN PDF, effective January 25, 2024
- ^ "Payson Airport Overview (Payson, AZ) [KPAN/PAN]". FlightAware. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ https://w3.ameriflight.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Complex-Bases-with-Destinations-Lines-and-Airport-Codes-all-white-text-2-e1573666934751.png [bare URL image file]
External links
[edit]- Payson Airport (PAN) at Arizona DOT airport directory
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for KPAN
- AirNav airport information for KPAN
- ASN accident history for PJB
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KPAN