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West Desert Airpark

UT9 · Fairfield, Utah · Utah County · map

West Desert Airpark is a public-use airport, 1 mile south of Fairfield, Utah, 4,886 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,200 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (car gas (mogas)).

The airport

Codes
FAA UT9
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Elevation
4,886 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fuel
car gas (mogas)
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
Notes
landing fee
On the chart
Salt Lake City sectional
Magnetic variation
11E
In the FAA's files since
October 2003

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
17/355,200 × 60 ftAsphalt, good
  • Runway 17: threshold displaced 200 ft, 5,000 ft available for landing
  • Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern, 5,000 ft available for landing

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM123.0

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 Fairfield from the FAA register

11 aircraft are registered to owners in Fairfield, Utah: 11 piston singles. 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:

West Desert Aviators 6West Desert Flight LLC 2

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal

2026-03-23WPR26LA137 · Salt Lake Gyrocopters LLC Calidus N247WR · accident · no injuries
2025-05-27WPR25LA163 · Rans S20 N327KM · accident · no injuries
2023-10-13WPR24LA026 · Zlin Aviation Sro Savage N866SA · accident · no injuries
2022-06-09WPR22LA211 · Rans S21 N46JH · accident · minor injuries
2021-11-27WPR22LA052 · Bagley Curtis Lynn Rans S-6S Coyote II N151YZ · accident · no injuries

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

  • Training act in the vicinity of airport; Monday the common traffic frequency.
  • For weather 4 clicks - the common traffic frequency.
  • Avoid ovr flight of firework facility West of runway.
  • Runway 17 preferred calm winds
  • Bird act in the vicinity of airport.
  • Runway 17 STRAIGHT-IN landings prohibited.
  • Avoid low overflight of residential areas.
  • Landing fees in effect for all aircraft.
  • Limit tgls.
  • Use ctn rdcd taxiway and txl width.

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.