Marana Regional Airport satellite view
📍 Tucson⬆ 2,031 ft2 runways
KAVQ · AVW

Marana Regional Airport

32.40960°N
-111.21800°W
ARR / DAY
27
11.3%
DEP / DAY
25
15.0%

Marana Regional Airport (KAVQ/AVW) is a small general aviation airport located in Tucson, AZ, 21 mi north west of Tucson. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,901 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 27 arrivals and 25 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KDMA, 26 mi away (KAVQ does not publish METAR)

59m ago
Temp
86°F
Wind
17 kts
120°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KDMA 132355Z AUTO 12017KT 10SM FEW130 FEW200 30/18 A2995 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND S-W TSB2257E40TSB41E42 SLP142 T03020179 10345 20293 55004 TSNO $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

12
60% of ops
1,745 land · 1,427 TO
30
25% of ops
720 land · 556 TO
21
14% of ops
421 land · 39 TO
03
1% of ops
30 land · 23 TO
Runway 12 carries 60% of operations (1,745 landings, 1,427 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 25%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

12 1,745 landings
UA 3%
30 720 landings
UA 3%
21 421 landings
UA 33%
03 30 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 12 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (60 UA events from 1,745 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
50.5
flights/day · 1,514 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
80%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 50.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (49.6 vs 53.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (31% of 1,206 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000
APCH 119.400
APCH 318.100
UNICOM 123.000
AWOS 118.375
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAB
Mag var:
12° E
Fuel:
100LL, A++

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 8 AM · 1 movement every 360 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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