LA Cholla Airpark
57AZ · Tucson, Arizona · Pima County · map
LA Cholla Airpark is a private airport owned by La Cholla Airpark INC, 8 miles northwest of Tucson, Arizona, 2,953 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 4,670 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 57AZ
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- La Cholla Airpark INC
- Elevation
- 2,953 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, on call
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1943
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,670 × 44 ft | Asphalt, good | |
| H1 | 44 × 44 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 01: threshold displaced 250 ft
- Runway 19: threshold displaced 327 ft
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.975 |
Aircraft registered in Tucson from the FAA register
735 aircraft are registered to owners in Tucson, Arizona: 556 piston singles, 43 piston twins, 27 gliders, 25 business jets, 25 balloons. 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:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Arizona.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 1 fatal
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
- Rotorcraft use left traffic pattern; taxi to runway centerline and maneuver west; park 125 feet west of centerline; follow signs.
- Prior permission required - amgr.
- Mnt 122.975 in the vicinity of airport.
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.
