# Thompson International Aviation Airport (03AZ)

**Thompson International Aviation Airport** (FAA: 03AZ) is a small airport in Hereford, Arizona, United States. It opened in Nov 1961. It has one runway, 3,600 ft (1,097 m) long, dirt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/03az

## At a glance

- FAA: 03AZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hereford, Arizona, United States
- Opened: Nov 1961
- Elevation: 4,275 ft / 1,303 m
- Coordinates: 31.4310, -110.0881
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,600 ft / 1,097 m
- Time zone: UTC-7 · America/Phoenix
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751430
- Weather station: KFHU · WMO 72273
- Ident: 03AZ

## Timeline

- Nov 1961: Thompson International Aviation Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| E/W | 3,600 ft / 1,097 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,600 ft / 1,097 m | =12,198 of 29,858 | =4,764 in North America | =3,992 in US |
| Elevation | 4,275 ft / 1,303 m | =3,011 of 43,403 | =1,607 in North America | =1,269 in US |
| Age | Opened 1961 | =4,721 of 15,079 | =3,230 in North America | =3,154 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/03az/data