Airports / Arizona / GLB
San Carlos Apache Airport
GLBGlobe, ArizonaELEV 3,261 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
50 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA).
Overview
San Carlos Apache Airport (GLB) sits in Globe, Arizona, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 3,261 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into GLB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA, 50 nm), Show Low Regional Airport (SOW, 64 nm), and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX, 67 nm).
Charter pricing from GLB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Globe.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“The people there are really easy to get along with.”
Thomas “James Kay” Montgomery4★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
2/5 reviews“The western parking area is a bit rustic.”
Mary Larson4★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for San Carlos Apache Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KP13
IATA
GLB
FAA / Local
P13
Elevation
3,261 ft
Coordinates
33.3531° N · 110.6670° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AZ fields
state range 213–7,014 ft
At 3,261 ft, GLB sits lower than 60% of the 50 Arizona fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 50nmAZAMesa Gateway AirportMesa
- 64nmSOWShow Low Regional AirportShow Low
- 67nmPHXPhoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPhoenix
- 72nmDMADavis Monthan Air Force BaseTucson
- 76nmTUSTucson International AirportTucson
- 87nmLUFLuke Air Force BaseGlendale
Location
Open the full mapKP13 · San Carlos Apache Airport · Globe, AZ
From the ramp
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