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AZ09AIRPORT

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP

PAULDEN, Arizona

VFRUpdated 2h ago4,410 ft MSL

2

Runways

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

AZ09

Elevation

4,410 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

35.028, -112.674

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

4,410 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ALBUQUERQUE

Coordinates

35.0278, -112.6745

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

METAR KPRC 131853Z 20012G24KT 10SM SCT120 27/M06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02721056

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

200° at 12 kt G24

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

27.2°C

Dewpoint

-5.6°C

Altimeter

1021.80 inHg

Cloud Cover

SCT

Nearest weather from KPRC (27 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Sky Dome NAU facing SouthEast
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Sky Dome NAU

SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

62 NM away

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Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
09/272,420 ft60 ftDIRT-
17/352,845 ft60 ftDIRT-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for AZ09.

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AZ09 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP (AZ09) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in PAULDEN, Arizona, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,410 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 35.0278°N, 112.6745°W.

Runways

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP has 2 runways. The longest runway (09/27) measures 2,420 feet by 60 feet with a dirt surface. Other runways include 17/35 (2,845 ft, DIRT).

Communications & Operations

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is AZ09?

AZ09 is the ICAO identifier for BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP, a public-use airport located in PAULDEN, Arizona, United States.

How many runways does BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP have?

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP (AZ09) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of AZ09?

The field elevation of BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP is 4,410 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at AZ09?

No fuel types are currently listed for BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at AZ09?

The current flight category at BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at AZ09?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP.

How do I access complete data for AZ09?

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Where is BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP located?

BIG CHINO AIRSTRIP (AZ09) is located in PAULDEN, Arizona, United States, at an elevation of 4,410 ft MSL.

Does AZ09 have weather cameras?

AZ09 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:26 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:53 PM UTC
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