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54AZ Weather Somerton Airport

Somerton, ArizonaElevation 177 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KNYL · 4 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KNYL
WIND
360@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 360° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 24.4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 59F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 59 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 86/59 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 86/63 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 86/64 SE 9 kt 17 kt 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny 84/65 SE 9 kt 17 kt 12%
Friday Mostly Sunny 80/62 WNW 9 kt – 9%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 78/62 E 4 kt – 46%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 73 WSW 9 kt 22 kt 47%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0457Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 54AZ. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,000 ft

04/22
Dimensions
1,050 x 80 ft
Surface
Dirt
RWY 04
RWY 22
17/35
Dimensions
3,000 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 17
RWY 35

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
177 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0054Z 5:54 PM
Sunrise
1351Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
0119Z (6:19 PM local) → 1325Z (6:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0054Z (5:54 PM local) → 1351Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0154Z (6:54 PM local) → 1251Z (5:51 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Somerton Airport is in Somerton, Arizona. Field elevation 177 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerERIC SALTZER
Manager phone(928) 580-5618
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA54AZ
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.6025, -114.6675
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

54AZ has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KNYL (4 NM NE, VFR).

KNYL Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma
4 NM NE
VFR
KLGF Laguna Army Airfield
21 NM NE
VFR
MMML General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport
29 NM W
VFR
KIPL Imperial County Airport
48 NM W
VFR
KNJK El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field)
53 NM W
VFR
KBLH Blythe Airport
61 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DUSK-2300
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›EMAIL: ESALTZER@GMAIL.COM
›FOR FUEL AND REPAIRS CALL 928-580-5618. FUEL AVBL FOR ALL ACFT.
›LIGHTED 30 FT FREEWAY SIGN AT SE CORNER OF THE ARPT.
›LIGHTED 100 FT CELL TOWER LCTD AT SW CORNER OF THE AIRPORT.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 15 MAY 59.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗54AZ on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 54AZ have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 54AZ. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 54AZ have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 54AZ. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 54AZ?
54AZ sits at 177 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 54AZ?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.