Estrella Sailport Gliderport

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FAA: E68


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Location

Latitude: 
 33-05-07.1760N (33.085327)
Longitude: 
 112-09-39.5260W (-112.160979)
Elevation: 
 1273.0 feet MSL (388 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 9.7 E (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 06 N.M. W of Maricopa, Arizona
Found On: 
 Phoenix Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
JASON STEPHENS
PO BOX 858
MARICOPA, AZ 85239
520-568-2318		 ARIZONA SOARING INC
PO BOX 858
MARICOPA, AZ 85139
520-568-2318

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Gliderport
Activation Date: 
 03/1969
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0900-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2273 feet (693 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 PRC
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 520
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Prescott(PRC)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near E68

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    17.8 Stellar Airpark Airport
    (P19)    		 43 33 100LL
    20.7 Chandler Municipal Airport
    (KCHD CHD)    		 57 47 100LL, Jet A+
    21.3 Casa Grande Municipal Airport
    (CGZ KCGZ CGZ)    		 111 102 100LL, Jet A+
    22.2 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
    (PHX KPHX PHX)    		 19 9 100LL, Jet A
    23.0 Phoenix Goodyear Airport
    (GYR KGYR GYR)    		 332 322 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Gila Bend Municipal Airport
    (E63)    		 253 243 100LL
    27.3 Glendale Regional Airport
    (KGEU GEU)    		 345 335 100LL, Jet A-1+
    28.7 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
    (AZA KIWA IWA)    		 62 53 100LL, Jet A
    31.3 Falcon Field Airport
    (MSC KFFZ FFZ)    		 43 33 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    33.2 Buckeye Municipal Airport
    (BXK KBXK BXK)    		 307 297 100LL, Jet A-1
    33.4 Eloy Municipal Airport
    (E60)    		 119 110 100LL, Jet A
    34.6 Scottsdale Airport
    (SCF KSDL SDL)    		 21 11 100LL, Jet A-1+
    36.4 Phoenix Deer Valley Airport
    (DVT KDVT DVT)    		 6 356 100LL, Jet A+
    38.0 Coolidge Municipal Airport
    (P08)    		 103 94 100LL, Jet A
    54.5 Pinal Airpark Airport
    (MZJ KMZJ MZJ)    		 129 120 100LL, Jet A
    61.9 Wickenburg Municipal Airport
    (E25)    		 329 319 100LL, Jet A-1+
    62.5 Marana Regional Airport
    (AVW KAVQ AVQ)    		 130 121 100LL, Jet A
    75.4 Ryan Field Airport
    (KRYN RYN)    		 138 129 100LL, Jet A
    76.7 San Carlos Apache Airport
    (P13)    		 77 68 100LL, Jet A
    80.9 San Manuel Airport
    (E77)    		 109 100 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 OBSTRNS MTNS SW, N & NW. 1 FT BERM & 1 FT DITCH 30 FT NORTH OF RWY 06L/24R.
    A110-10 ARPT CLSD AT NIGHT.
    A110-11 FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
    A110-12 GLIDERS NOT EQUIPPED WITH ADS-B
    A110-2 PWR ACFT PAT S OF RWYS; GLIDER PAT N OF RWYS.
    A110-3 PWR OPS USE RWY NOT IN USE BY GLIDERS.
    A110-5 AEROBATIC BOX ACTV 0900-1800; ONE SQUARE MI ARND PXR194023.
    A110-6 HVY NO RADIO ACT.
    A110-7 TKOFF PAVED RWY ONLY.
    A110-8 ALERT: HVY GLIDER TFC OPS WO COM WI 5 NM.
    A110-9 ALL OPS PPR DUE TO GLIDER ACT - AMGR.
    A30A-07 CLSD INDEFLY.
    A58-06R 4 FT BRUSH 117 FT L AT RWY END.
    A58-24L 5 FT BRUSH 40 FT L & 0-20 FT RWY END.
    A76 GLIDER SVC ONLY.
    E100 123.3 AVBL FOR COMM BTN GLIDER & TOW ACFT.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 06C/24C
    06L/24R
    06R/24L
    07/25
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 3740 ft (1140 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    E68 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 06C/24C  1995 ft x 25 ft (608 m x 8 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 06C

    Runway 24C
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    Object at End: 
    		 BRUSH BRUSH
    Object Height: 
    		 4 8
    Distance from End: 
    		 20 100
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 60 ft. left of centerline 75 ft. right of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Runway 06L/24R  1910 ft x 25 ft (582 m x 8 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 06L

    Runway 24R
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    Object at End: 
    		 TREE
    Object Height: 
    		 10
    Distance from End: 
    		 90
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 60 ft. left of centerline 75 ft. right of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Runway 06R/24L  2520 ft x 30 ft (768 m x 9 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 06R

    Runway 24L
    Latitude: 
    		 33-05-02.9600N 33-05-09.8300N
    Longitude: 
    		 112-09-55.6600W 112-09-27.1800W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 60 ft. left of centerline 75 ft. right of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Runway 07/25  3740 ft x 20 ft (1140 m x 6 m)
    Surface:  Dirt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 07

    Runway 25
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 BRUSH BRUSH
    Object Height: 
    		 10 6
    Distance from End: 
    		 256 105
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 60 ft. left of centerline 75 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Fuel for emergency only

    Maps & Diagrams

    E68 Sectional

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