Payson Airport
Airport in Gila County, Arizona
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Payson Airport (IATA: PJB, ICAO: KPAN, FAA LID: PAN) is a public airport in Payson, a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The airport is 1 mile (0.87 nmi; 1.6 km) west of the central business district ofcovers 80 acres (32 ha) and has one runway and one helipad.[1] It is mostly used for general aviation, and is host to a number of fire-fighting aircraft during the summer fire season.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Town of Payson | ||||||||||
| Location | Payson, Arizona | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,157 ft (1,572 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 34°15′25″N 111°20′21″W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Facilities and aircraft
Facilities
Payson Airport covers an area of 80 acres (32 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway, and one concrete helipad:
- Runway 6/24 measuring 5,504 x 75 ft (1,678 x 23 m)
- Helipad 1 (H1) measuring 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
The airport does not have an air traffic control tower.
For the period ending May 10, 2022, the airport had 34,250 operations at an average of 94 a day, 93% general aviation, 5% air taxi and 1% military.[2]
Payson Aviation is the main provider of fixed-base operations. Payson Air also provides some services such as aircraft maintenance. They are the airport's only flight training school.
Aircraft
In May 2022, there were 40 aircraft based on the field. These include 37 single-engine, 1 multi-engine, 1 ultra-light, and 1 glider.[3]
Airline and destinations
Cargo
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Ameriflight | Phoenix-Sky Harbor, Show Low[4] |
