El Tiro Gliderport (AZ67) — Tucson, AZ

AZ67
El Tiro Gliderport (AZ67)
Tucson, AZ
Latest photo of El Tiro Gliderport (AZ67)
AZ67, Overview of El Tiro, photo by Michael Ossipov
Michael Ossipov

El Tiro Gliderport (AZ67) is a private-use gliderport located in Tucson, AZ. The airport sits at an elevation of 2100 feet above mean sea level. It features 5 runways. The gallery includes 1 photo of operations and aircraft at the airport.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier AZ67
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 111°23'22.3960" W / 32°25'37.2530" N
-111.389554 / 32.427015 (Estimated)
Elevation 2100.00 ft / 640.08 m (Estimated)
Land 182 acres
From nearest city 23 nautical miles NW of Tucson, AZ
Location Pima County, AZ
Magnetic Variation 12E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner TUCSON SOARING CLUB, INC.
Address 7320 N LA CHOLLA BLVD.
STE 154, PMB 165
TUCSON, AZ 85741-2354
Phone number 602-628-8232
Manager RANDALL ACREE
Address 970 W. LOS ALTOS RD.
TUCSON, AZ 85704
Phone number 520-440-5800
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart PHOENIX
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE
Tie-in FSS PRC - PRESCOTT
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 5120 x 100 ft (1561 x 30 m)
Surface DIRT
Surface treatment
08 26
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 08L/26R
Dimensions 5000 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH-DIRT
Surface treatment
08L 26R
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 08R/26L
Dimensions 5000 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m)
Surface DIRT-TRTD
Surface treatment
08R 26L
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions 5000 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m)
Surface DIRT-TRTD
Surface treatment
17L 35R
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway 17R/35L
Dimensions 5000 x 130 ft (1524 x 40 m)
Surface DIRT-TRTD
Surface treatment
17R 35L
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.
  • CONDL: VFR; PRIVATE USE.