Marana Regional Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner/Operator | Town of Marana | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Tucson, Arizona | ||||||||||||||
Location | Marana, Arizona | ||||||||||||||
Built | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,031 ft / 619 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°24′34.40″N 111°13′06.20″W / 32.4095556°N 111.2183889°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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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 non-towered, general aviation airport about 15 mi (13 nmi; 24 km) northwest of Tucson in Marana a town in Pima County, Arizona, United States.[1] In 1999, the airport was purchased from Pima County by the town of Marana.
According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007–2011, it is categorized as a relief airport.[2] 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.[3]