AZ03 Weather Cliff Dwellers Lodge Airport

Marble Canyon, ArizonaElevation 4,217 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPGA · 19 NM NE · 29 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPGA
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 48F, 1% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 48 SW 4 kt – 1%
Monday Mostly Sunny 63/48 SE 5 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 66/48 SE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 66/50 S 4 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny 65/51 S 3 kt – 37%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 61/49 S 5 kt – 54%
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 60/48 S 5 kt – 46% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 56 S 6 kt – 71%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 0122Z.

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 AZ03. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,820 ft

04/22
Dimensions
3,820 x 40 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
RWY 04
RWY 22

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
4,217 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0038Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
1344Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
0104Z (7:04 PM local) → 1318Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0038Z (6:38 PM local) → 1344Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0138Z (7:38 PM local) → 1244Z (6:44 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

Cliff Dwellers Lodge Airport is in Marble Canyon, Arizona. Field elevation 4,217 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVE HATCH
Manager phone(928) 699-7440
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAZ03
SectionalLAS VEGAS
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.7341, -111.7531
Distance from city7 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AZ03 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPGA (19 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›CLIFFS NORTH, NORTHWEST, WEST AND SOUTHWEST OF ARPT.
›RWY SFC UNEVEN WITH LOOSE ROCKS.
›NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
›LOW SHRUBS ON RY 04/22 EDGES AND RY ENDS.
›LEASED BY HATCH ENTERPRISES
›SOUTH 1900' OF RWY 60' WIDE AND NARROWS TO 40' ON NORTH END.
›OR 928-699-7440.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AZ03 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AZ03. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AZ03 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AZ03. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AZ03?
AZ03 sits at 4,217 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ03?
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.