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

Falcon Field

33.46080°N
-111.72800°W
ARR / DAY
216
14.2%
DEP / DAY
245
12.1%

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 216 arrivals and 245 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

48m ago
Temp
109°F
Wind
8 kts
320°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFFZ 062354Z 32008KT 10SM CLR 43/06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP048 T04280056 10433 20389 56022

Runway intelligence

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

22L
45% of ops
4,796 land · 3,128 TO
22R
29% of ops
3,111 land · 3,642 TO
04L
14% of ops
1,456 land · 1,149 TO
04R
11% of ops
1,212 land · 2,520 TO
Runway 22L carries 45% of operations (4,796 landings, 3,128 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22R at 29%.

Approach quality

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

22L 4,796 landings
UA 10%GA 0.0%
22R 3,111 landings
UA 5%
04L 1,456 landings
UA 2%
04R 1,212 landings
UA 9%GA 0.1%
Approaches to 22L show a 10% unstable-approach rate (488 UA events from 4,796 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
344.9
flights/day · 10,347 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
71%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 344.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (329.9 vs 367.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (53% of 9,155 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
DSERT ST 120.700
OTHER 120.700
BLYTHE S 124.100
OTHER 124.100
SUNSS ST 124.100
LCL/P 124.600 MAY 15-AUG 15 0530-2100, AUG 16-MAY14 0600-2100.
HUUTY ST 124.900
OTHER 124.900
OTHER 256.900
SUNSS ST 256.900
HUUTY ST 353.800
OTHER 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 60 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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