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L37/PGS Weather Grand Canyon Caverns Airport

Peach Springs, ArizonaElevation 5,386 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KIGM · 37 NM SW · 50 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 · KIGM
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 from 199° at 7 kt, temperature 10.56C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 61F, low near 37F, 2% 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
This Afternoon Sunny 61/37 NW 5 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Sunny 66/38 S 6 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 67/40 S 6 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 66/42 S 9 kt 18 kt 1%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 65/45 SE 10 kt 21 kt 49%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 59/43 S 10 kt 21 kt 60% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57/43 S 9 kt 20 kt 73%

Source: National Weather Service (office FGZ). Forecast issued 2241Z.

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 L37. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,100 ft

05/23
Dimensions
5,100 x 45 ft
Surface
Gravel (good)
RWY 05
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23
Traffic patternLeft

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
5,386 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0045Z 5:45 PM
Sunrise
1349Z 6:49 AM
Loggable night
0111Z (6:11 PM local) → 1322Z (6:22 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0045Z (5:45 PM local) → 1349Z (6:49 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0145Z (6:45 PM local) → 1249Z (5:49 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

Grand Canyon Caverns Airport is in Peach Springs, Arizona. Field elevation 5,386 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMATTHEW LUSHER
Manager phone928-422-3223
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPGS
SectionalPHOENIX
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)PRESCOTT
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.5272, -113.2476
Distance from city9 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
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

L37 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KIGM (37 NM SW, VFR).

KIGM Kingman Airport
37 NM SW
VFR
KGCN Grand Canyon National Park Airport
59 NM NE
VFR
KPRC Prescott Regional Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
66 NM SE
VFR
KIFP Laughlin Bullhead International Airport
68 NM W
VFR
KHII Lake Havasu City Airport
79 NM SW
VFR
KFLG Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
81 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›EX 109
›MNT 122.8 WI 5 NM.
›FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
›300 FT
›WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
›AVBL - AMGR.
›CLNC SLOPE 20:1 AT DTHR.
›3 FT BRUSH 10 FT FM RWY FULL LEN.
›CLNC SLOPE 0:1 AT DTHR; 4 FT FENCE 80 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES.
›DTHR MKD WITH 2 TIRES BOTH SIDES.
›DTHR MKD WITH 2 TIRES BOTH SIDES.
›4-6 FT FENCE -200 FT FM DTHR BOTH SIDES.
›300 FT.
›FENCE IN PRIM SFC 400-800 FT FM THR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗L37 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does L37 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for L37. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does L37 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for L37. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at L37?
L37 sits at 5,386 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for L37?
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.