Phoenix Goodyear Airport
GYR · KGYR · Goodyear, Arizona · Maricopa County · map
Phoenix Goodyear Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Phoenix, 1 mile southwest of Goodyear, Arizona, 969 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 8,500 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower, fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 251 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 222,090 takeoffs and landings a year. About 8 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KGYR · observed 3:47 pm MST (22:47 UTC), 6 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south (180°) at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: scattered clouds at 15,000 feet
- Temperature 97°F (36°C), dew point 55°F (13°C)
- Altimeter 29.83 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KGYR 062247Z 18004KT 10SM SCT150 36/13 A2983
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA GYR · ICAO KGYR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Phoenix
- Elevation
- 969 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Phoenix sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 8,500 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| H1 | 64 × 64 ft | Concrete | Perimeter lights |
- Runway 03: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 21: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 120.1 | Goodyear |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 118.35 | Goodyear |
| Ground | 121.7 | Goodyear |
| Approach (secondary) Departure (secondary) · Dsert and star | 120.7 | Goodyear |
| Approach and departure South | 125.45 | Goodyear |
| Phoenix and rco | 122.2 | Phoenix · Communications provided by prescott radio on frequency 122.2 (Phoenix rco). |
| Sunss and star | 124.1 | Goodyear |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 222,090, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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 Goodyear from the FAA register
178 aircraft are registered to owners in Goodyear, Arizona: 161 piston singles, 12 piston twins, 4 business jets, 1 glider. 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 · 28 since 1982, 5 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
- 1968(1000) light aircraft and NON-TURBO jets; 2468(1500) heavy aircraft and turbo jets; helicopters 1468(500).
- Fee for charter, travel club and revenue aircraft.
- Pilot T.
- Med intsty.
- 100 feet unlgt unmkd E-W pwr lines 1/2 MI south of runway end. Departure assigned R crosswind climb straight ahd to litchfield road or passing 1032 feet bfr R turn.
- 4500 above sea level mts 6 MI southeast; military jet traffic 5 MI west; birds in the vicinity of airport; wildlife on airport.
- Large aircraft parking 500 feet west of runway.
- When tower closed taxiway a btw taxiway A3 and A10 restricted to wingspan 118 feet or less.
- Ctn: similar aligned runways at luke afb and glendale municipal; both approximately 8 MI north.
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.