1Z1

VFR

GRAND CANYON BAR TEN AIRSTRIP

WHITMORE · ARIZONA

Elev
4,100'
Longest RWY
4,600'16/34
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:15Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 1Z1 GRAND CANYON BAR TEN AIRSTRIP showing runway layout — runways 16/34
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 1Z1
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
5,100'
MSL · field 4,100' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 34
H/W +6 · X/W 9 kt L

METAR & TAF 1Z1

1Z1 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KAZC (COLORADO CITY MUNI) · 43.5 NM away. Conditions at 1Z1 may differ.

METAR · KAZC

Observed 01:15Z

KAZC 120115Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A3003 RMK AO2
Wind
300° @ 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
32°C / -3°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
6,988 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 SE
VFR sectional
LAS VEGAS
ARTCC
ZLA · LOS ANGELES
NOTAM facility
PRC (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
GAVIN HEATON
Address
PO BOX 910088, ST GEORGE UT 84791

Flight service · Hours

FSS PRC
PRESCOTT1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MAY-OCT · DALGT
  • NOV-APR · Unattended

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
300° · 11 kt
RWY 34
342°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
9 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 34 · 342° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 5,100 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
16/34Favored162° / 342°4,600 ftASPH-DIRTStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
16500', hill, 5000' from thr, 500' R of cntrln, slope 10

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 1Z1 GRAND CANYON BAR TEN AIRSTRIP in WHITMORE, ARIZONA, showing runways 16/34 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
1Z1 · 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
  • Not published
Landing fee
Yes
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

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

  • LIVESTOCK ON RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • WX OBS - 119.42 CANYON WEST.
  • CTN: TURB NEAR CANYON RIMS.
  • ARPT & SVC INFO - AMGR

Runway surface & condition

  • 16/34+3 FT DITCH & BERM 30-35 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES. PRKG & TURN AROUND NEAR N END OF RWY. 1 PERCENT UPSLOPE TO N.
  • 16/344000 FT BY 33 FT ASPH CHIP SEAL RWY 16 END; REMAINDER DIRT.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 16+2 FT BERM 25 FT FM THR BOTH SIDES. PREFERRED FOR TKOF.
  • 34PREFERRED FOR LNDG.

Other notes

  • VFR USE ONLY.
  • WINDSOCK ONLY

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 1Z1

Answer card
ICAO
1Z1
Name
GRAND CANYON BAR TEN AIRSTRIP
Location
WHITMORE, ARIZONA
Elevation
4,100 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
5,100 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
16/34 · 4,600 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
300° at 11 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 34

Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip sits near Whitmore, Arizona. The field elevation is 4,100 ft MSL. It has one runway, 16/34, which is 4,600 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published, so plan this as a VFR field only. The published pattern altitude is not given, so use the current Chart Supplement before you go. For this airport, the remarks matter. Windsock is the only wind indicator. Runway 16 is preferred for takeoff. Runway 34 is preferred for landing. There is a berm close to the threshold on runway 16. There is also a ditch and berm near both sides of the runway centerline, plus a slight upslope to the north. Parking and turnaround are near the north end. Livestock may be on the runway. The airport sits in canyon country, so expect turbulence near the rims and plan for density altitude effects at 4,100 ft MSL. Airport and service information is available from the airport manager. For clearance delivery, contact Los Angeles ARTCC at 661-575-2079.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip (1Z1)?
1Z1 has one runway, 16/34. It is 4,600 ft long.
Is Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip towered?
No. There is no control tower at 1Z1. Use CTAF 122.9 for local traffic calls.
Does 1Z1 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for this field. Treat it as a VFR-only airport and verify current procedures in the Chart Supplement before departure.
What is the field elevation at Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip?
The field elevation is 4,100 ft MSL. That matters here because performance and density altitude can be a factor in canyon country.
What is the pattern altitude at 1Z1?
A published pattern altitude is not listed in the facts. Verify the current Chart Supplement before flying the pattern.
Which runway is preferred at Grand Canyon Bar Ten Airstrip?
Runway 16 is preferred for takeoff. Runway 34 is preferred for landing.
What hazards should I watch for on the runway at 1Z1?
The remarks call out a 2-foot berm near the threshold on both sides of runway 16. They also note a 3-foot ditch and berm 30 to 35 feet from the centerline on both sides, plus livestock may be on the runway.
Who do I contact for airport or service information at Bar Ten?
Airport and service information is available from the airport manager. For clearance delivery, contact Los Angeles ARTCC at 661-575-2079.

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