KSAD · SAD

Safford Regional Airport

Safford, ArizonaElevation 3,179 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 6,007 ft

H1
Dimensions
72 x 72 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY H1
12/30
Dimensions
6,007 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 12135°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30315°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
08/26
Dimensions
4,802 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0890°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 26270°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Safford Regional Airport is in Safford, Arizona. Field elevation 3,179 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCAMERON ATKINS
Manager phone928-432-4235
AttendedALL MON-SAT, 0700–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKSAD / SAD
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.8548, -109.6350
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.175
ASOS
ASOS
134.45
ALBUQUERQUE CNTR
CNTR
122.3
PRESCOTT RDO
RDO
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

MIL ACT INVOF ARPT.
LNDG FEE OVR 4000 LB MTOW; MIL/GOV/CHARITY WAIVED OR WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
ACTVT REIL RWY 08, 12, 26 & 30; PAPI RWY 08, 12, 26, & 30; MIRL RWY 08/26 & RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
PPR.
H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
ARFF INDEX B.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
AFT HR; CALL OUT FEE - 928-432-4237.
EMERG - 928-432-4237
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KSAD have a METAR?
Yes. KSAD is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KSAD have a TAF?
When KSAD issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KSAD?
KSAD sits at 3,179 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KSAD?
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.