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AZ26 Weather Evelyn Field

Palominas, ArizonaElevation 4,242 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFHU · 17 NM NW · 28 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 · KFHU
WIND
310@6
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 276° at 2 kt, temperature 20.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 48F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Partly Cloudy 48 NNW 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 78/48 SE 6 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 79/50 SSW 7 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/51 SSW 8 kt – 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 78/53 S 8 kt – 43%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 70/51 SSW 12 kt – 64% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 70/52 SSW 11 kt – 18%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 69 SSW 18 kt – 38%

Source: National Weather Service (office TWC). Forecast issued 0123Z.

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 AZ26. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 3,120 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,400 x 50 ft
Surface
Dirt
RWY 08
RWY 26
03/21
Dimensions
3,120 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 03
RWY 21

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
4,242 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0038Z 5:38 PM
Sunrise
1331Z 6:31 AM
Loggable night
0102Z (6:02 PM local) → 1306Z (6:06 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0038Z (5:38 PM local) → 1331Z (6:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0138Z (6:38 PM local) → 1231Z (5:31 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

Evelyn Field is in Palominas, Arizona. Field elevation 4,242 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN A. SYLVESTER
Manager phone520-366-5509
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAZ26
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.3689, -110.1275
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AZ26 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFHU (17 NM NW, VFR).

KFHU Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field
17 NM NW
VFR
KDUG Bisbee Douglas International Airport
27 NM E
VFR
KOLS Nogales International Airport
37 NM W
VFR
KTUS Tucson International Airport
61 NM NW
VFR
KDMA Davis Monthan Air Force Base
61 NM NW
VFR
KAVQ Marana Regional Airport
84 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OWNER LIVES AT ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
›ARPT OPEN FOR USE AT ALL TIMES BY FEDERAL; STATE & LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.
›03/21 MKD WITH RY LGTS & BY MOWING.
›08/26 MKD WITH REFLECTORS.
›ACTVT LIRL RY 03/21 - 122.9.
›PRVDD VFR; PRIVATE USE; SPONSOR SHALL ENSURE OBSTN-FREE INGRESS/EGRESS.
›PLINES ALL QUADRANTS MKD WITH REFLECTIVE ORANGE BALLS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗AZ26 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AZ26 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AZ26. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AZ26 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AZ26. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AZ26?
AZ26 sits at 4,242 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ26?
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.