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Fort Huachuca TARS Site

ICAO US-2456🇺🇸 Fort Huachuca
Coordinates
31.4858°N, 110.2957°W
Elevation
4,872 ft (1,485 m)
Type
Balloonport
Region
US-AZ
Time zone
Phoenix(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
8.8° E

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:33
Sunrise
05:58
Sunset
18:46
Civil dusk
19:11

About 12h 49m 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 Fort Huachuca TARS Site

Fort Huachuca TARS Site is a balloonport in Fort Huachuca, United States. It sits at an elevation of 4,872 ft (1,485 m). It observes America/Phoenix local time. The nearest airport is Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field (FHU), about 6.7 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
R2303A MON-FRI 0700-1700 LCL & BY NOTAMSpecial useRestrictedGND15000 ft MSL
R2303B MON-FRI 0700-1700 LCL & BY NOTAMSpecial useRestricted8000 ft MSLFL300
R2303C INT & BY NOTAMSpecial useRestricted15000 ft MSLFL300
R2312 CONTSpecial useRestrictedGND15000 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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle4,948 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Fort Huachuca TARS Site.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort Huachuca TARS Site located?

Fort Huachuca TARS Site is balloonport located in Fort Huachuca, United States, at an elevation of 4,872 ft (1,485 m).

What time zone is Fort Huachuca TARS Site in?

Fort Huachuca TARS Site is in the America/Phoenix time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Fort Huachuca TARS Site?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Fort Huachuca TARS Site is approximately 8.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Fort Huachuca TARS Site?

The nearest airport to Fort Huachuca TARS Site is Sierra Vista Municipal Airport / Libby Army Air Field (FHU), about 6.7 nm to the nnw, followed by Wren Field and Eagle Runway.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Fort Huachuca TARS Site data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.