Marana Regional Airport

Marana Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorTown of Marana
ServesTucson, Arizona
LocationMarana, Arizona
Built1943; 81 years ago (1943)
Elevation AMSL2,031 ft / 619 m
Coordinates32°24′34.40″N 111°13′06.20″W / 32.4095556°N 111.2183889°W / 32.4095556; -111.2183889
Websitewww.maranaaz.gov/airport
Map
AVW/KAVQ/AVQ is located in Arizona
AVW/KAVQ/AVQ
AVW/KAVQ/AVQ
Location of airport in Arizona
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 3,892 1,186 Asphalt
12/30 6,901 2,103 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending 4/15/2023)90,252
Based aircraft193

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]