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54AZ · Somerton Airport

FAA-LID · US · 1 NTSB events

ID 54AZ Elev 177 ft Lat 32° 36.15' N Lon 114° 40.05' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

6 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
17 — 3,000 ft 60 ft GRVL Yes —
35 263.1° 3,000 ft 60 ft GRVL Yes —
14 — 2,100 ft 80 ft Dirt No —
32 — 2,100 ft 80 ft Dirt No —
04 — 1,050 ft 80 ft Dirt No —
22 — 1,050 ft 80 ft Dirt No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·LIGHTED 100 FT CELL TOWER LCTD AT SW CORNER OF THE AIRPORT.
  • ·LIGHTED 30 FT FREEWAY SIGN AT SE CORNER OF THE ARPT.
  • ·FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • ·EMAIL: [email protected] FOR FUEL AND REPAIRS CALL 928-580-5618.
  • ·DUSK-2300 EXISTED PRIOR TO 15 MAY 59.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

All time · n=1

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2024-05-27 NELSON LAWRENCE K 601 HDS · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

Designees in AZ

CFI Flight Instructors 2,748 A&P Mechanics 8,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 32 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 19 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 9 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 7 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 9 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 46 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 124 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 20 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 23 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 61 FBO Fixed Base Operators 57 Clubs Flying Clubs 19 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 8 EAA EAA Chapters 20

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Mark Andrew Rebholz Aquila AZ 107 nm
Julie Ann Keane Ramona CA 115 nm
Kenneth Douglas Shepherd Ramona CA 115 nm
Alejandro Silva El Cajon CA 116 nm
Barry Brocato El Cajon CA 116 nm
Rodney Anderson El Cajon CA 116 nm
Gregory Allen Porter Goodyear AZ 122 nm
Gregory Richard Newman Goodyear AZ 122 nm
James Pitman Goodyear AZ 122 nm
Pritesh Tailor Goodyear AZ 122 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Harold Herbert Dunn Yuma AZ 9 nm
Jerry Wayne Fletcher Yuma AZ 9 nm
Eric Ernest Franke Yuma AZ 9 nm
Raymond Howard Mallett Yuma AZ 9 nm
Charles Howard Marcum Yuma AZ 9 nm
Randy Lynn Ogata Yuma AZ 9 nm
Robin Alan Olmstead Yuma AZ 9 nm
William Robert Stemmler Yuma AZ 9 nm
Robert Greig Ward Jr Yuma AZ 9 nm
Mario Garcia Yuma AZ 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Curtis Eugene Hill Somerton AZ 2 nm
Matthew James Sepi Somerton AZ 2 nm
Manuel Garcia Ramirez Somerton AZ 2 nm
James Kent Somerton AZ 2 nm
Robert Bernard Gogol Somerton AZ 2 nm
Bradley Eric Baer Somerton AZ 2 nm
Pablo Avila Somerton AZ 2 nm
Enrique Ralph Rodriguez Jr Somerton AZ 2 nm
Mitchell Leslie Harrow Winterhaven CA 8 nm
Paz Ybarra Vega Winterhaven CA 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
SoCal Aircraft Inspections
Bermuda Dunes, CA
 106 nm
Ramona Avionics, Inc.
Ramona, CA
 116 nm
Southern Cal Aircraft Repair
El Cajon, CA
 117 nm
CheckSix AeroSolutions
Palm Springs, CA
 119 nm
Aircraft Service Center
San Diego, CA
 126 nm
Avionics, Instruments, Electronics (AIE Inc)
Murrieta, CA
 137 nm
FLITE Instruments & Avionics
Chandler, AZ
 149 nm
SawyerMX
Scottsdale, AZ
 151 nm
Aero Panache
Scottsdale, AZ
 152 nm
Arizona Aeropainting
Eloy, AZ
 156 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.