Payson Airport
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About Payson Airport
Payson Airport is a public airport in Payson, a town in Gila County, Arizona, United States. The airport is 1 mile west of the central business district ofcovers 80 acres (32 ha) and has one runway and one helipad. It is mostly used for general aviation, and is host to a number of fire-fighting aircraft during the summer fire season.
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Live weather
KPANLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 5,504 ft / 1,678 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 119.325 MHz |
| FSS | PRESCOTT RDO | 122.300 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
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.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Payson Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Payson Airport?
The ICAO code for Payson Airport is KPAN, and its IATA code is PJB.
Where is Payson Airport located?
Payson Airport is small airport located in Payson, United States, at an elevation of 5,157 ft (1,572 m).
How many runways does Payson Airport have?
Payson Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,504 ft / 1,678 m.
What time zone is Payson Airport in?
Payson Airport is in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Payson Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Payson Airport is approximately 9.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Payson Airport?
The nearest airport to Payson Airport is Red Creek Airstrip (US-1440), about 20.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Pleasant Valley Airstrip and Chapman Ranch Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Payson Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.