Carranza Farm Airstrip (5AZ7) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:35 AM MST, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KA39), 5AZ7 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Carranza Farm Airstrip in Stanfield, AZ, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KA39): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Carranza Farm Airstrip (5AZ7) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Stanfield, AZ at a field elevation of 1,300 ft. 5AZ7 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KA39, about 9 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (16/34), the longest 2,100 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KIWA.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KA39, 8.8 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (130°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 9,000 ft, broken clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 12,000 ft.
METAR KA39 281835Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT090 BKN120 26/04 A3003 RMK AO2
What changed at KA39 (nearest station)?
Since the 1815Z (11:15 AM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1815Z (11:15 AM MST) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 5AZ7
Based on the nearest station (KA39), 5AZ7 is currently VFR with winds from 130° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 12,000 ft ceiling. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (16). Density altitude is approximately 2,800 ft (field elevation 1,300 ft). 5AZ7 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KIWA, about 31 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16FAV | 2,100 ft | ASPH | 2 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 34 | 2,100 ft | ASPH | 2 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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5AZ7 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 16/342,100 × 100 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at 5AZ7Wind
- 16
- 2 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 34
- 2 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→3 kt, ceiling 10,000 ft → 12,000 ft.
5AZ7 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at 5AZ7
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KA39 reported mostly VFR across 63 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 9,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 34
- 54%
- 16
- 46%
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Live crosswind meter
5AZ7 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KA39, 8.8 nm away.
Wind is 42° off runway 16, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Control tower
- None
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 5AZ7
- City
- Stanfield
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.8472, -111.9508
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,100 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KA39
- TAF
- Nearest KIWA
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Sunset in
- 5h 54m
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Pilot PIREPs for Carranza Farm Airstrip (5AZ7)
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