Falcon Field satellite view
📍 Mesa⬆ 1,394 ft2 runways
KFFZ · MSC

Falcon Field

33.46080°N
-111.72800°W
ARR / DAY
224
▲ 8.2%
DEP / DAY
247
▲ 7.1%

Falcon Field (KFFZ/MSC) is a small general aviation airport located in Mesa, AZ. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,101 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 224 arrivals and 247 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
82°F
Wind
4 kts
50°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KFFZ 270554Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02780100 10350 20278 50006

Runway intelligence

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

22L
34% of ops
3,446 land · 2,879 TO
22R
28% of ops
2,789 land · 2,602 TO
04L
21% of ops
2,069 land · 1,667 TO
04R
18% of ops
1,782 land · 3,094 TO
Runway 22L carries 34% of operations (3,446 landings, 2,879 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22R at 28%.

Approach quality

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

22L 3,446 landings
UA 4%
22R 2,789 landings
UA 4%
04L 2,069 landings
UA 2%
04R 1,782 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 22L show a 4% unstable-approach rate (130 UA events from 3,446 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
305.5
flights/day · 9,166 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 4pm
Day vs night
68%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 305.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (317.4 vs 315.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (50% of 7,884 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 124.600 —
TWR 124.600 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
GND 121.300 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
ATIS 118.250 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
APCH 120.700 —
APCH 239.000 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
OTHER 120.700 —
DSERT ST 120.700 —
OTHER 124.100 —
BLYTHE S 124.100 —
SUNSS ST 124.100 —
LCL/P 124.600 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
OTHER 124.900 —
HUUTY ST 124.900 —
OTHER 256.900 —
SUNSS ST 256.900 —
OTHER 353.800 —
HUUTY ST 353.800 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAB
Elevation:
1,394 ft
Mag var:
12° E
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 8 AM · 1 movement every 73 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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
Anonymous
2/7/2014
FFZ NDB
Evidently the FFZ NDB service is no longer there. When was it turned down?
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