Pleasant Valley Airstrip Airport
24AZ · Young, Arizona · Gila County · map
Pleasant Valley Airstrip Airport is a private airport owned by the US Forest Service, 4 miles north of Young, Arizona, 5,688 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 3,950 feet of gravel.
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 24AZ
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- US Forest Service
- Elevation
- 5,688 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
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,950 × 35 ft | Gravel |
- Runway 24: power line 20 ft high 200 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Payson Airport (21 nm west), Show Low Regional (47 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Payson Airport (21 nm west), Taylor Airport (44 nm northeast), Show Low Regional (47 nm east).
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
- Decomposed granite. Dirt strip
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Young from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Young, AZ as the owner's town.
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
- 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 8,422 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/24AZ.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.
