Colorado City Municipal Airport (KAZC) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Colorado City Municipal Airport in Colorado City, AZ, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Colorado City Municipal Airport (KAZC) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Colorado City, AZ at 4,874 ft. KAZC reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (02, 11, 20, 29) — longest 6,300 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.375. Track KAZC in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture — flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the west-northwest (290°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 21°C (70°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KAZC 291935Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM -RA SCT120 21/18 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N THRU E P0001
What changed at KAZC?
Since the 1915Z (1:15 PM MDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts are no longer reported.
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Current pilot readout for KAZC
KAZC is currently VFR with winds from 290° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 02, about 6 knots. Density altitude is approximately 6,450 ft (field elevation 4,874 ft). KAZC does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSGU, about 24 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KAZC. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29FAV | 6,300 ft | ASP | 6 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 20 | 5,099 ft | ASPH-G | 1 kt head | 6 kt right |
| 02 | 5,099 ft | ASPH-G | 1 kt tail | 6 kt left |
| 11 | 6,300 ft | ASP | 6 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 10→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KAZC weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Colorado City Municipal Airport in Colorado City, AZ: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KAZC is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KAZC
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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BVU UA /OV BLD095024/TM 1916/FL130/TP B757/TB MOD 130-110/RM COR SA-ID AND TURB. ZLA CWSU
BVU UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BLD095024Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1916Reported at 19:16 UTC.FL130Altitude: 13,000 ft MSL.TP B757Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD 130-110Turbulence: moderate 13,000–11,000 ft.RM COR SA-ID AND TURB. ZLA C…Remarks.Show raw report
AZC UA /OV UTI143033/TM 1824/FL220/TP B737/SK BKN-TOP225/RM COR SA-ID AND SKY. ZLA CWSU
AZC UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV UTI143033Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1824Reported at 18:24 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN-TOP225Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM COR SA-ID AND SKY. ZLA CW…Remarks.Show raw report
KNB UA /OV GCN310042/TM 1747/FL210/TP A21N/TA M05/IC LGT RIME 210-200/RM COR SA-ID AND ICE. ZLA CWSU
KNB UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV GCN310042Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1747Reported at 17:47 UTC.FL210Altitude: 21,000 ft MSL.TP A21NAircraft type reporting.TA M05Outside air temperature, °C.IC LGT RIME 210-200Icing: light rime 21,000–20,000 ft.RM COR SA-ID AND ICE. ZLA CW…Remarks.Show raw report
BVU UA /OV BLD050040/TM 1442/FL450/TP CL35/SK BKN-TOP470/RM COR SA-ID AND SKY. ZLA CWSU
BVU UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV BLD050040Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1442Reported at 14:42 UTC.FL450Altitude: 45,000 ft MSL.TP CL35Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN-TOP470Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM COR SA-ID AND SKY. ZLA CW…Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KAZC
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KAZC reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 36 kt, the lowest ceiling was 4,400 ft. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 11
- 37%
- 20
- 32%
- 29
- 24%
- 02
- 7%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KAZC
- FAA LID
- AZC
- City
- Colorado City
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 4,874 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.9592, -113.0132
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,300 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KSGU
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.375 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Denver
- Sunset in
- 6h 48m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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KAZC weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KAZC?+
KAZC has 4 runways — 02, 11, 20, 29; the longest is 6,300 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KAZC report its own weather?+
Yes — Colorado City Municipal Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KAZC have a TAF?+
No — KAZC does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSGU, about 24 nm away.
Does KAZC broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KAZC does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KAZC from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Colorado City Municipal Airport (KAZC)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Colorado City Municipal Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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