# Somerton Airport (54AZ)

**Somerton Airport** (FAA: 54AZ) is a small airport in Somerton, Arizona, United States. It opened in Nov 1945. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft (914 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/54az

## At a glance

- FAA: 54AZ
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Somerton, Arizona, United States
- Opened: Nov 1945
- Elevation: 177 ft / 54 m
- Coordinates: 32.6025, -114.6675
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-7 · America/Phoenix
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751137
- Weather station: KYUM
- Ident: 54AZ

## Timeline

- Nov 1945: Somerton Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt |  | yes |
| 04/22 | 1,050 ft / 320 m | 80 ft / 24 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 177 ft / 54 m | =34,552 of 43,403 | =15,761 in North America | =13,262 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AZ25](https://dromopedia.com/airports/az25.md) Tri-Rotor Ag Services Airport · 3.2 mi / 5.2 km
- [US-5795](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5795.md) Morris Equipment Airport · 4.1 mi / 6.6 km
- [YUM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knyl.md) Yuma International Airport / Marine Corps Air Station Yuma · 4.8 mi / 7.7 km
- [44A](https://dromopedia.com/airports/44a.md) Rolle Airfield · 6.1 mi / 9.8 km
- [US-0254](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0254.md) Yuma Auxiliary Army Airfield 2 · 9.8 mi / 16 km
- [MX-1763](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mx-1763.md) Janitzio Airstrip · 13 mi / 20 km

## 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/54az/data