La Cholla Airpark
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 4m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About La Cholla Airpark
La Cholla Airpark is a private airpark located in Oro Valley, Pima County, Arizona, United States, 8 miles northwest of the central business district of Tucson. La Cholla Airpark was founded in 1972 and includes 122 homes and buildable lots in the foothills of the Tortolita Mountains. A 4,500 foot air strip is situated at the center of the community.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19▸ displaced | 4,670 ft / 1,423 m | 44 ft | Asph-g | Lighted | Open |
| HI | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.900 MHz |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DZ PAZ004 CONT | Special use | Danger | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLPX-FM (Tucson) | 725 ft | 2,270 ft | — |
| ORO | — | 3,038 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from La Cholla Airpark.
Frequently asked questions
Where is La Cholla Airpark located?
La Cholla Airpark is small airport located in Oro Valley, United States, at an elevation of 2,940 ft (896 m).
How many runways does La Cholla Airpark have?
La Cholla Airpark has 2 runways, the longest being 4,670 ft / 1,423 m.
What time zone is La Cholla Airpark in?
La Cholla Airpark is in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at La Cholla Airpark?
The magnetic variation (declination) at La Cholla Airpark is approximately 9.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near La Cholla Airpark?
The nearest airport to La Cholla Airpark is Palo Verde Ranch Airport (US-2048), about 10.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Twin Hawks Airpark and Marana Regional Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. La Cholla Airpark data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.