Estrella Sailport Gliderport (E68)

E68
Estrella Sailport Gliderport (E68)
Maricopa, AZ
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier E68
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 112°9'39.5260" W / 33°5'7.1760" N
-112.160979 / 33.085327 (Estimated)
Elevation 1273.00 ft / 388.01 m (Estimated)
Land 640 acres
From nearest city 6 nautical miles W of Maricopa, AZ
Location Pinal County, AZ
Magnetic Variation 13E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner ARIZONA SOARING INC
Address PO BOX 858
MARICOPA, AZ 85139
Phone number 520-568-2318
Manager JASON STEPHENS
Address PO BOX 858
MARICOPA, AZ 85239
Phone number 520-568-2318
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
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
NOTAMs Facility PRC (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services INSTR,RNTL,TOW
Runway Information
Runway 06C/24C
Dimensions 1995 x 25 ft (608 x 8 m)
Surface DIRT (FAIR)
Surface treatment
06C 24C
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 06L/24R
Dimensions 1910 x 25 ft (582 x 8 m)
Surface DIRT (FAIR)
Surface treatment
06L 24R
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking None None
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 06R/24L
Dimensions 2520 x 30 ft (768 x 9 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
06R 24L
Coordinates 33.084156 / -112.165461 33.086064 / -112.157550
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 07/25
Dimensions 3740 x 20 ft (1140 x 6 m)
Surface DIRT (FAIR)
Surface treatment
07 25
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • OBSTRNS MTNS SW, N & NW. 1 FT BERM & 1 FT DITCH 30 FT NORTH OF RWY 06L/24R.
  • ARPT CLSD AT NIGHT.
  • FOR CD CTC PHOENIX APCH AT 602-306-2565.
  • GLIDERS NOT EQUIPPED WITH ADS-B
  • PWR ACFT PAT S OF RWYS; GLIDER PAT N OF RWYS.
  • PWR OPS USE RWY NOT IN USE BY GLIDERS.
  • AEROBATIC BOX ACTV 0900-1800; ONE SQUARE MI ARND PXR194023.
  • HVY NO RADIO ACT.
  • TKOFF PAVED RWY ONLY.
  • ALERT: HVY GLIDER TFC OPS WO COM WI 5 NM.
  • ALL OPS PPR DUE TO GLIDER ACT - AMGR.