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Safford Regional Airport

General Aviation Airport · Safford, AZ, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Safford Regional Airport. It's 86°F with 27% humidity. Winds from 130° at 17 kt, gusting 31 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOKSADIATASADLOCALSAD
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation3,179ft969 m
Longest runway6,007ft1,831 m
Runways22 lighted
Coordinates32.85, -109.6432°51'17.3"N 109°38'06.0"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

32 min ago
86°F30°C · Dew 48°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW130° @ 17 G31 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity27%
  • Altimeter30.13 inHg
  • Pressure1020.4 hPa
  • Gusts31 kt

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR KSAD 042151Z AUTO 13017G31KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 14031/2143 SLP154 T03000089
Decoded — plain language
Wind130° @ 17 G31 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature86°F / 30°C
Dew point48°F · 27% RH
Altimeter30.13 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 21:51Z·Safford Rgnl, AZ, US·32 min ago

Runway winds

12/30
NESW
12
Headwind17 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
★ Best
30
Tailwind17 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 22:23 UTC
What is the weather at Safford Regional Airport (KSAD) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at Safford Regional Airport. It's 86°F with 27% humidity. Winds from 130° at 17 kt, gusting 31 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 21:51 UTC)
Is KSAD VFR or IFR right now?
KSAD is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at KSAD has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 130° at 17 kt, runway 12 gives a 17 kt headwind and 1 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does Safford Regional Airport have?
Safford Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,007 ft (1,831 m). Field elevation is 3,179 ft.
What are the tower and ATIS frequencies at KSAD?
ASOS 124.175 MHz (community data — confirm against current charts).
What time is sunrise and sunset at KSAD?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 13:15 UTC and sunset at 00:59 UTC; civil twilight ends at 01:23 UTC.
Are there delays at KSAD right now?
The FAA currently reports no ground stops, delay programs or closures at KSAD.

Runways

2 total
12/30◐ lit
6,007 ft1,831 × 100 ft · Asphalt
08/26◐ lit
4,802 ft1,464 × 75 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

4 listed
ASOS124.175
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Radio / FSS122.30PRESCOTT RDO
Center134.45ALBUQUERQUE CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.