KA20 Weather Sun Valley Airport

Bullhead City, ArizonaElevation 725 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIFP · 9 NM N · 24 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 · KIFP
WIND
090@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 70° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 58F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Friday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 58 NE 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 83/58 NW 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 83/60 E 12 kt 21 kt 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 83/62 ESE 12 kt – 4%
Thursday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers 82/63 SE 11 kt – 28%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 78/59 SSE 13 kt – 31% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 75/58 SSE 10 kt – 58%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 69 SSE 7 kt – 58%

Source: National Weather Service (office VEF). Forecast issued 0253Z.

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
1 runway
NESW1836
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,700 ft

18/36
Dimensions
3,700 x 42 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
LOW
RWY 18
RWY 36
VGSINSTD
Traffic patternRight

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
725 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0051Z 5:51 PM
Sunrise
1353Z 6:53 AM
Loggable night
0117Z (6:17 PM local) → 1327Z (6:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0051Z (5:51 PM local) → 1353Z (6:53 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0151Z (6:51 PM local) → 1253Z (5:53 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

Sun Valley Airport is in Bullhead City, Arizona. Field elevation 725 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM LAMBERT
Manager phone760-315-5096
AttendedDaily, 0700–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKA20
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.0059, -114.5651
Distance from city7 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.975
UNICOM122.975
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.975
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.975
CTAF
CTAF
122.975
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

KA20 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIFP (9 NM N, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›NSTD LEN & WID.
›VFR ONLY.
›ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
›FEE.
›AVBLTY - AMGR.
›1-2 FT BRUSH 20-200 FT FM RWY END ACRS CNTRLN.
›2-3 FT BRUSH 50-200 FT FM THR 40-125 FT R & L OF CNTRLN. 4 FT DIRT PILES 125-200 FT FM THR 75 FT R OF CNTRLN.
›NON STD; SINGLE UNIT RED & WHITE LGTS L SIDE OF RWY; 3 DEG.
›NSTD LEN & WID.
›+2-6 FT BRUSH 35 FT E OF CNTRLN FULL LEN. DRAINAGE SWALE 25 FT LONG 40 FT R OF RWY FULL LEN.
›SELF SVC FUEL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›ALL OPS RMN E; SI OR DEP NA.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KA20 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KA20. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KA20 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KA20. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KA20?
KA20 sits at 725 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KA20?
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.