1G4

VFR

GRAND CANYON WEST

PEACH SPRINGS · ARIZONA

Elev
4,816.7'
Longest RWY
5,000'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR18:51Z
© Esri
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 1G4
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
5,816.7'
MSL · field 4,816.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 17
H/W +17 · X/W 11 kt R

METAR & TAF 1G4

1G4 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KIGM (KINGMAN) · 44.0 NM away. Conditions at 1G4 may differ.

METAR · KIGM

Observed 18:51Z

KIGM 271851Z AUTO 22020G39KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 24040/1841 SLP082 T01781083
Wind
220° @ 20G39 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / -8°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
6,333 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
60 NM NW
VFR sectional
LAS VEGAS
ARTCC
ZLA · LOS ANGELES
NOTAM facility
PRC (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
WILL NELSON
Address
PO BOX 359, PEACH SPRINGS AZ 86434

Flight service · Hours

FSS PRC
PRESCOTT1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • DALGT

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
220° · 20 kt
RWY 17
171°M
Head/Tail
+17 kt
Crosswind
11 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 17

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 171° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 5,817 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35Favored171° / 351°5,000 ftASPH17 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
175,000'5,000'5,000'5,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
355,000'5,000'5,000'5,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
1G4 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Los Angeles air route traffic control center at 661-265-8205.Show FAA
  • Attention due to proximity of Grand Canyon National Park see special federal aviation regulation 50-2. Particular attention to regulations for operations below 14,500 feet mean sea level.Show FAA
  • Caution high speed fixed wing and rotary wing traffic in and in vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Practice touch-and-go landings are not authorized.Show FAA
  • Transient parking is not authorized at the south end of the apron.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Aircraft rescue and fire fighting lighting is available runway end identifier lights on runways 17 and 35. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 17/35 and controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 17/35The pavement classification rating value is 34/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
  • 17/35Runway 17 is the calm wind runway.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Provided operations are conducted during visual flight rules conditions. The sponsor ensures all operations adhere to the communications and coordination requirements for visual flight rules traffic operating within and between the boundaries of Class E and Class B airspace.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 1G4

Answer card
ICAO
1G4
Name
GRAND CANYON WEST
Location
PEACH SPRINGS, ARIZONA
Elevation
4,816.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
5,816.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
220° at 20 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 17

Grand Canyon West (1G4) sits near Peach Springs, Arizona, close to Grand Canyon National Park. Field elevation is 4,816.7 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 5,000 ft asphalt, which is the longest runway on the field. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use standard 1,000 ft AGL unless current published guidance says otherwise. That puts the light piston pattern at about 5,816.7 ft MSL. Runway 17 is the calm wind runway. Medium intensity runway lights are available on 17/35. Runway end identifier lights are also installed.

This is a high-elevation field with busy mixed traffic. Expect density altitude to matter on warm days. The published remarks also call out special federal rules near Grand Canyon National Park. Review those before you go. Practice touch-and-go landings are not authorized. Transient parking is not authorized at the south end of the apron. For clearance delivery, contact Los Angeles ARTCC at 661-265-8205. No on-field FBOs are listed, so verify fuel and ramp support with the airport operator or call the field directly before arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at 1G4 Grand Canyon West?
Field elevation is 4,816.7 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning, especially on warm days.
What is the longest runway at Grand Canyon West (1G4)?
Runway 17/35 is the only runway and it is 5,000 ft long. It is asphalt.
Does 1G4 have a tower?
No. Grand Canyon West is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
Is there an ILS at 1G4?
No ILS approaches are published for this airport. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at Grand Canyon West?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL unless current published guidance says otherwise. That is about 5,816.7 ft MSL at this field.
Which runway should I expect to use at 1G4?
Runway 17 is the calm wind runway. Runway 17/35 also has medium intensity runway lights and runway end identifier lights.
Are touch-and-go landings allowed at Grand Canyon West?
No. Practice touch-and-go landings are not authorized here.
Are there any on-field FBOs at 1G4?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts provided. Contact the airport operator directly or call the field before arrival for current fuel and support options.

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