Whiteriver Airport
E24 · Whiteriver, Arizona · Navajo County · map
Whiteriver Airport is a public-use airport owned by White Mtn Apache Tribe, 1 mile southwest of Whiteriver, Arizona, 5,153 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 6,350 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA E24
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- White Mtn Apache Tribe
- Elevation
- 5,153 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- April to October, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm; November to March, Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 6,350 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, 6,100 ft available for landing
- Runway 19: threshold displaced 250 ft, 6,100 ft available for landing, gnd 8 ft high 201 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| E24 and aWOS-3PT | 119.225 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 928-338-3411.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Whiteriver from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Whiteriver, AZ as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 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
- Estabd prior to 15 may 1959.
- Mts all quads; hvy canyon winds; marked pwr lines and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 01 and 19; medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency.
- Svrl lights out of service.
- 3 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold air carriers runway end.
- +10 feet road 0-100 feet from threshold both sides; +10 feet brush and trees 105-150 feet from threshold 80-120 feet L of centerline; 8 feet berm 0-200 feet from threshold 75-250 feet R of centerline.
- Runway end identifier lights out of service indef.
- Runway end identifier lights out of service indef.
- PAPI out of service indef.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to dthr.
- Fire suppression operations MAR-OCT.
- East side ramp closed.
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.