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US-5072 Weather Babocomari Ranch Airport

Elgin, ArizonaElevation 4,750 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFHU · 6 NM E · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFHU
WIND
250@7
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 220° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 15C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight partly cloudy, low near 49F, 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 Partly Cloudy 49 S 5 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 78/50 SE 7 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 79/51 SSW 8 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 79/53 SSW 8 kt – 2%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 78/54 S 9 kt – 48%
Friday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 71/52 SSW 13 kt – 63% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 70/53 SSW 10 kt – 19%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 68 SSW 12 kt – 46%

Source: National Weather Service (office TWC). Forecast issued 0256Z.

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-5072. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,750 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0039Z 5:39 PM
Sunrise
1333Z 6:33 AM
Loggable night
0104Z (6:04 PM local) → 1308Z (6:08 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0039Z (5:39 PM local) → 1333Z (6:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0139Z (6:39 PM local) → 1233Z (5:33 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

Babocomari Ranch Airport is in Elgin, Arizona. Field elevation 4,750 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-5072
RegionArizona
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.6204, -110.4608
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-5072 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFHU (6 NM E, VFR).

KFHU Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field
6 NM E
VFR
KOLS Nogales International Airport
23 NM SW
VFR
KTUS Tucson International Airport
38 NM NW
VFR
KDMA Davis Monthan Air Force Base
39 NM NW
VFR
KDUG Bisbee Douglas International Airport
45 NM E
VFR
KAVQ Marana Regional Airport
61 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗US-5072 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-5072 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-5072. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-5072 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-5072. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-5072?
US-5072 sits at 4,750 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-5072?
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.
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