AZ67 Weather El Tiro Gliderport

Tucson, ArizonaElevation 2,100 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KMZJ · 6 NM NE · 9 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 · KMZJ

WIND

360@3

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 52F, 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.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
Tonight	Mostly Clear	52	NE 4 kt	–	0%
Monday	Sunny	80/54	NE 5 kt	–	0%
Tuesday	Sunny	83/56	SW 6 kt	–	0%
Wednesday	Mostly Sunny	83/58	SSW 7 kt	–	5%
Thursday	Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers	83/60	SSW 7 kt	–	71%
Friday	Showers And Thunderstorms Likely	74/56	SSW 8 kt	–	72%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday	Slight Chance Rain Showers	74/57	SSW 6 kt	–	43%
Sunday	Rain Showers Likely	69	S 9 kt	–	63%

Source: National Weather Service (office TWC). Forecast issued 0244Z.

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 AZ67. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

5 runways · longest 5,120 ft

17R/35L

Dimensions

5,000 x 130 ft

Surface

Dirt

RWY 17R

Displaced threshold500 ft

RWY 35L

Displaced threshold500 ft

08/26

Dimensions

5,120 x 100 ft

Surface

Dirt

RWY 08

Displaced threshold500 ft

RWY 26

Displaced threshold500 ft

08R/26L

Dimensions

5,000 x 100 ft

Surface

Dirt

RWY 08R

Displaced threshold500 ft

RWY 26L

Displaced threshold500 ft

17L/35R

Dimensions

5,000 x 100 ft

Surface

Dirt

RWY 17L

Displaced threshold500 ft

RWY 35R

Displaced threshold500 ft

08L/26R

Dimensions

5,000 x 100 ft

Surface

Asphalt

RWY 08L

Displaced threshold500 ft

RWY 26R

Displaced threshold500 ft

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

2,100 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0041Z 5:41 PM

Sunrise

1337Z 6:37 AM

Loggable night

0107Z (6:07 PM local) → 1312Z (6:12 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0041Z (5:41 PM local) → 1337Z (6:37 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0141Z (6:41 PM local) → 1237Z (5:37 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

El Tiro Gliderport is in Tucson, Arizona. Field elevation 2,100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPrivately owned

UsePrivate use

TypeSmall airport

ManagerRANDALL ACREE

Manager phone520-440-5800

AttendedALL FRI-SAT-SUN, 0830–DUSK

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAAZ67

SectionalPHOENIX

Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE

Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT

RegionArizona

CountryUnited States

Coordinates32.4270, -111.3900

Distance from city23 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

AZ67 traffic patterns

2026-07-05 to 2026-10-23, 28 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence

TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)

AVG LANDINGS/DAY

4.1

AVG OPS/DAY

4.6

Operations trend (8 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX

Unknown 51%Piston single 40%Turboprop 6%Other 3%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES

›UNKN (Unknown) · ~18 landings/mo

›C72R (Piston single) · ~12 landings/mo

›SC7 (Turboprop) · ~2 landings/mo

›AS21 (Other) · ~1 landings/mo

›O1 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo

LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT

Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C72R (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)

›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.

›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.

›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.

›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

AZ67 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMZJ (6 NM NE, VFR).

KMZJ Pinal Airpark

6 NM NE

VFR

KAVQ Marana Regional Airport

9 NM E

VFR

KTUS Tucson International Airport

30 NM SE

VFR

KDMA Davis Monthan Air Force Base

30 NM SE

VFR

KCGZ Casa Grande Municipal Airport

37 NM NW

VFR

KIWA Mesa Gateway Airport

55 NM N

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONDL: VFR; PRIVATE USE.

›FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.

›CENTER 1300 X 22' ASPH; SUPERIMPOSED IN 5000 X 100' DIRT.

›MULTICOM 123.5 AVBL.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗Wikipedia

↗AZ67 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does AZ67 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for AZ67. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does AZ67 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for AZ67. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at AZ67?

AZ67 sits at 2,100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AZ67?

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.