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Sampleys Airport

28AZ · Aguila, Arizona · Maricopa County · map

Sampleys Airport is a private airport owned by Valley of the Eagle Mgt CO., 1 mile south of Aguila, Arizona, 2,208 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,500 feet of gravel and dirt.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA 28AZ
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
Valley of the Eagle Mgt CO.
Elevation
2,208 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Phoenix sectional

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/353,500 × 75 ftGravel and dirt, good
  • Runway 17: right-hand traffic pattern, road 10 ft high 210 ft from the end
  • Runway 35: road 10 ft high 210 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Aircraft registered in Aguila from the FAA register

51 aircraft are registered to owners in Aguila, Arizona: 43 piston singles, 5 gliders, 2 piston twins, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Ejw Enterprises LLC 2Aero Optics INC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Arizona.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 3 fatal

2018-06-23WPR18FA178 · Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus N7880 · accident · 1 killed
2014-05-03WPR14FA181 · Aero Tek INC. Zuni N22DA · accident · 1 killed
2006-05-03LAX06LA158 · Schweizer Sgs 1-26D N7729S · accident · 1 killed

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Provided VFR conditions only; coordinate operations with eagle roost airport, hough airport, and hillair airport; alert airport users of HIGH-SPEED LOW-LEVEL MTR'S in the area.
  • Ctn: airport 1 MI east and 3 MI north.
  • 1 feet ditch alg east and west sides. 200 feet ovrn runway 17 end.
  • 125 feet width available; packed clay/dirt sides.
  • Glued fine gravel 2400 feet from runway 35 end.

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 5, 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.