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Pinal Airpark (KMZJ) Aviation Weather: METAR

As of 7:10 AM MST, Oct 28, KMZJ is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Live aviation weather for Pinal Airpark in Marana, AZ, including METAR, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Pinal Airpark (KMZJ) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Marana, AZ at a field elevation of 1,893 ft. KMZJ reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (12/30), the longest 6,849 ft.

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VFR
Observed 1410Z (7:10 AM MST)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
190° 6 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.02"
Temp / Dew
50°F / 10°C
feels like 47°F

Wind from the south (190°) at 6 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 10°C (50°F), altimeter 30.02 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KMZJ 281410Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3002 RMK AO2

What changed at KMZJ?

Since the 1355Z (6:55 AM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1355Z (6:55 AM MST) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for KMZJ

KMZJ is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 6 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors southeast-facing runway ends (12). Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 1,893 ft). KMZJ does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDMA, 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.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
12FAV3 kt head5 kt right
303 kt tail5 kt left

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KMZJ 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.

  • Runway 12/30
    6,849 × 150 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KMZJ
    Wind
    12
    3 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    30
    3 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061214Z02Z14Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 6→6 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KMZJ weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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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 KMZJ

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KMZJ reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 10 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 4/7 kt
Max gust: 10 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 4/13 kt
Max gust: 21 kt
Lowest ceiling: 4,400 ft
Lowest vis: 4 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

12
64%
30
36%

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Live KMZJ Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KMZJ's own weather station.

N12306 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind (from the right)
5 kt

Wind is 55° off runway 12, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 6,849 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Pinal Airpark (KMZJ) with runway 12/30 marked
N ↑

Runway 12/30 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A
Attended
Daily 0700-1530 local
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Oxygen
Bulk, high & low pressure
Transient parking
Tie-downs
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KMZJ
IATA
MZJ
FAA LID
MZJ
City
Marana
State
Arizona
Country
United States
Elevation
1,893 ft
Coordinates
32.5106, -111.3280
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
6,849 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KDMA
Time zone
America/Phoenix
Sunset in
10h 16m

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Pilot PIREPs for Pinal Airpark (KMZJ)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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