Stronghold Airport
09AZ · St David, Arizona · Cochise County · map
Stronghold Airport is a private airport, 11 miles east of St David, Arizona, 4,970 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 2,350 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 09AZ
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 4,970 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2001
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 2,350 × 80 ft | Dirt |
- Runway 24: gnd 2,500 ft high 5,000 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Benson Muni/Paul Kerchum Field (17 nm west), Cochise County (21 nm north), Sierra Vista Muni-Libby Army Airfield (26 nm southwest), Bisbee Douglas International (35 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Benson Muni/Paul Kerchum Field (17 nm west), Cochise County (21 nm north), Sierra Vista Muni-Libby Army Airfield (26 nm southwest), Bisbee Municipal (34 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Arizona · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided VFR operations, private use, and sponsor shall ensure obstruction free ingress/egress.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in St David from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in St David, Arizona: 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Arizona.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in St David 1 aircraft · 1 piston twins
- Accidents and incidents in Arizona 2,983 since 1982 · 466 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Arizona 77 landing places
- Arizona 8,418 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/09AZ.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.