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📍 Mesa⬆ 1,394 ft2 runways
KFFZ · MSC

Falcon Field

33.46080°N
-111.72800°W
ARR / DAY
31
85.0%
DEP / DAY
31
86.6%

Falcon Field (KFFZ/MSC) is a small general aviation airport located in Mesa, AZ. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,100 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 31 arrivals and 31 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

20h ago
Temp
109°F
Wind
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFFZ 251954Z 10SM CLR 43/14 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP068 T04280144 $

Runway intelligence

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

22L
41% of ops
10,088 land · 8,384 TO
22R
30% of ops
7,318 land · 7,068 TO
04L
16% of ops
4,047 land · 3,593 TO
04R
13% of ops
3,157 land · 6,127 TO
Runway 22L carries 41% of operations (10,088 landings, 8,384 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22R at 30%.

Approach quality

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

22L 10,088 landings
UA 3%
22R 7,318 landings
UA 2%
04L 4,047 landings
UA 1%
04R 3,157 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 22L show a 3% unstable-approach rate (280 UA events from 10,088 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
248.1
flights/day · 7,442 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 248.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (276.1 vs 249.2 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (54% of 6,591 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 84 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
02/06/2014
FFZ NDB
Evidently the FFZ NDB service is no longer there. When was it turned down?
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