Airports / Arizona / TYZ
Taylor Airport.
Taylor, Arizona · 5,823 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.9/5
Google rating
8 ratings
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Operators based
5,823
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
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Nearest alternate
Field standing
#5 / 48
Arizona airports by Google rating
4.9★ across 8 Google ratings , ranked against 48 rated AZ fields.
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Show Low Regional Airport (SOW), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Taylor Airport (KTYL / TYZ) is a general aviation field serving Taylor, Arizona. The field lies at an elevation of 5,823 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
TYZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Show Low Regional Airport (SOW, 13 nm), Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport (INW, 45 nm), and Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG, 87 nm). TYZ offers a single 7,001-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of TYZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TYZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Ray's Aircraft Services
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- Mon-Sat 07:30-17:00
- Unicom 122.7
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KTYL
IATA
TYZ
FAA / Local
TYL
Elevation
5,823 ft
Coordinates
34.4528° N · 110.1150° 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 213–7,054 ft
At 5,823 ft, TYZ sits higher than 87% of the 54 Arizona fields on the register, a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,001 ft
- 03/217,001 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,001 ft
TYZ's 7,001 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation, and at 5,823 ft this field's density altitude can extend the runway a jet actually needs on warm days. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 13nmSOWShow Low Regional AirportShow Low
- 45nmINWWinslow Lindbergh Regional AirportWinslow
- 87nmFLGFlagstaff Pulliam AirportFlagstaff
- 91nmGUPGallup Municipal AirportGallup
- 103nmAZAMesa Gateway AirportMesa
- 112nmPHXPhoenix Sky Harbor International AirportPhoenix
Location
Open the full mapKTYL · Taylor Airport · Taylor, AZ
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TYZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 266 nm | 1h 1m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 326 nm | 1h 9m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 347 nm | 1h 12m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 391 nm | 1h 19m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 415 nm | 1h 22m |
| Denver (DEN) | 416 nm | 1h 22m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 550 nm | 1h 41m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 624 nm | 1h 51m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TYZ?
- Taylor Airport's longest paved runway is 7,001 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at TYZ?
- Taylor Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Taylor Airport?
- One FBO serves TYZ: Ray's Aircraft Services. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to TYZ?
- The closest alternate is Show Low Regional Airport (SOW), about 13 nm away, followed by Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport (INW) at 45 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TYZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Las Vegas about 1h 1m (266 nm), Aspen about 1h 9m (326 nm), Vail / Eagle about 1h 12m (347 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.