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US-3514 Weather University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center North Airport

Maricopa, ArizonaElevation 1,171 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCGZ · 13 NM SE · 17 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 · KCGZ
WIND
340@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 visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 54F, 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 Mostly Clear 54 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 84/54 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 86/58 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 87/62 ESE 4 kt – 5%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 86/64 SE 4 kt – 73%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 76/61 S 9 kt – 73% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 77/61 ESE 4 kt – 53%
Sunday Rain Showers Likely 72 S 9 kt – 64%

Source: National Weather Service (office PSR). Forecast issued 0213Z.

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 US-3514. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,171 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0043Z 5:43 PM
Sunrise
1340Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1315Z (6:15 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0043Z (5:43 PM local) → 1340Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0143Z (6:43 PM local) → 1240Z (5:40 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

University of Arizona Maricopa Agricultural Center North Airport is in Maricopa, Arizona. Field elevation 1,171 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-3514
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.0920, -111.9780
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

US-3514 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-09-30, 14 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.6
AVG OPS/DAY
3.2
Activity trend over 5 days: falling, from 6 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Unknown 29%Piston single 29%Helicopter 22%Turboprop 20%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~4 landings/mo
›R22 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
›AT8T (Turboprop) · ~3 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›C150 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly turboprop aircraft.

›AT8T (Turboprop)
›UNKN (Unknown)
›R22 (Helicopter)

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

US-3514 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCGZ (13 NM SE, VFR).

KCGZ Casa Grande Municipal Airport
13 NM SE
VFR
KPHX Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
21 NM N
VFR
KIWA Mesa Gateway Airport
21 NM NE
VFR
KFFZ Falcon Field
25 NM NE
VFR
KGYR Phoenix Goodyear Airport
28 NM NW
VFR
KSDL Scottsdale Airport
32 NM N
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-3514 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-3514 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-3514. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-3514 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-3514. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-3514?
US-3514 sits at 1,171 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-3514?
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.