Tombstone Municipal
P29 · Tombstone, Arizona · Cochise County · map
Tombstone Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Tombstone, 3 miles southeast of Tombstone, Arizona, 4,733 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 4,430 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Tombstone Municipal?
Its FAA code is P29.
Where is Tombstone Municipal?
It is 3 miles southeast of Tombstone, Arizona, 4,733 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Tombstone Municipal?
Its one runway, 06/24, is 4,430 feet long, asphalt.
Does Tombstone Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Tombstone Municipal?
1 aviation medical examiner work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA P29
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Tombstone
- Elevation
- 4,733 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
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1948
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,430 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 06: brush 4 ft high 214 ft from the end
- Runway 24: brush 8 ft high 250 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Sierra Vista Muni-Libby Army Airfield (17 nm west), Bisbee Douglas International (25 nm southeast), Benson Muni/Paul Kerchum Field (26 nm northwest), Douglas Municipal (33 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Sierra Vista Muni-Libby Army Airfield (17 nm west), Bisbee Municipal (19 nm south), Bisbee Douglas International (25 nm southeast), Benson Muni/Paul Kerchum Field (26 nm northwest).
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
- Estabd prior to 15 may 1959.
- 15 feet trees and bushes WI prim surface.
- Avblty - amgr.
- 2-6 feet brush both sides.
- 2-4 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold 55-125 feet L of centerline; 2-3 feet brush 60-125 feet R of centerline.
- Ditch 220 feet east of runway perpendicular to centerline; 10 feet ditch 0-200 feet from threshold 65 feet L of centerline; 4-8 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold 60-125 feet L of centerline; 2-3 feet brush 0-200 feet from threshold 60 feet R of centerline.
- Gate code 3124.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Tombstone from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Tombstone, Arizona: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Arizona.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
No pilot examiner is based within 50 nautical miles, as far as the FAA's list places them. Also nearby: 2 sport aviation examiners, 1 aviation medical examiner, 1 engineering representative, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
All 5 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Tombstone 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 2 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- 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 8,415 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/P29.json.
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 26, 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.