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Marana Regional Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Tucson, Arizona

Elevation AMSL
  
2,031 ft / 619 m

Code
  
AVW

Phone
  
+1 520-382-8052

Owner
  
Town of Marana

Location
  
Marana, Arizona

3/21
  
3,893

Elevation
  
619 m

Address
  
11700 W Avra Valley Rd, Marana, AZ 85653, USA

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Marana Regional Airport (IATA: AVW, ICAO: KAVQ, FAA LID: AVQ), also known as Marana Northwest Regional Airport or Avra Valley Airport, is a general aviation airport in Marana, Arizona, about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of Tucson. In 1999, the airport was purchased from Pima County by the town of Marana.

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According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, it is categorized as a reliever airport. It is not served by any commercial airlines at this time.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Marana Regional Airport is assigned AVQ by the FAA and AVW by the IATA.

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Facilities

Marana Regional Airport covers 571 acres (231 ha) and has two asphalt paved runways: 12/30 measuring 6,901 x 100 ft (2,103 x 30 m) and 3/21 measuring 3,893 x 75 ft (1,187 x 23 m).

References

Marana Regional Airport Wikipedia