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Grand Canyon National Park Airport

IATA GCNICAO KGCNLocal GCN🇺🇸 Grand Canyon - Tusayan
Coordinates
35.9524°N, 112.1470°W
Elevation
6,609 ft (2,014 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-AZ
Time zone
Phoenix(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
10.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
04:55
Sunrise
05:25
Sunset
19:46
Civil dusk
20:15

About 14h 21m 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 Grand Canyon National Park Airport

Grand Canyon National Park Airport

Grand Canyon National Park Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Tusayan, CDP in unincorporated Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is near Grand Canyon National Park, 1 mile from the South Rim entrance of the Grand Canyon. The airport is primarily used for scenic tours and charter flights.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KGCN

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 218,999 ft / 2,743 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (8)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS124.300 MHz
ATISATIS124.300 MHz
CNTRLOS ANGELES CNTR124.850 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.000 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
RDOPRESCOTT RDO122.300 MHz
TWRCANYON TWR119.000 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (3)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(3)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GRAND CANYON CLASS DClass DControlledGND9100 ft MSL
DZ PAZ017 SR-SSSpecial useDangerGND17500 ft MSL
GRAND CANYON SFRASpecial useRestrictedGND14500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Grand Canyon National Park Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

The ICAO code for Grand Canyon National Park Airport is KGCN, and its IATA code is GCN.

Where is Grand Canyon National Park Airport located?

Grand Canyon National Park Airport is medium airport located in Grand Canyon - Tusayan, United States, at an elevation of 6,609 ft (2,014 m).

How many runways does Grand Canyon National Park Airport have?

Grand Canyon National Park Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 8,999 ft / 2,743 m.

Which airlines fly to Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

Airlines historically serving Grand Canyon National Park Airport include SENIC AIRLINES (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Grand Canyon National Park Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Grand Canyon National Park Airport in?

Grand Canyon National Park Airport is in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Grand Canyon National Park Airport is approximately 10.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Grand Canyon National Park Airport?

The nearest airport to Grand Canyon National Park Airport is The Ranch Airport (US-0019), about 7.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Red Horse Wash Airport and Valle Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Grand Canyon National Park Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.