Sawtooth Airport (AZ04), Arizona
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Sawtooth (AZ04) is a private-use airport in Eloy, Arizona, at 1,550 feet elevation. It offers a single paved runway and sits closest to Casa Grande Municipal among its charted neighbors.
Runways
Sawtooth Airport has one paved runway, 08/26, 4,000 ft long and 50 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Sawtooth Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Mesa Gateway (KIWA), 39 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Climate
Sawtooth Airport averages 30.8 days above 90°F in July and 12.1 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 103.5°F, and December the coldest, at 63.7°F.
Weather station is 4.2 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Sawtooth Airport has published operating constraints in one category: other notes.
For customs decal coordination, contact Albuquerque ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Sawtooth Airport has five airfields within 28 NM. The closest is Casa Grande Municipal (KCGZ), 18.17 NM north.
Part of the Phoenix and Scottsdale area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at AZ04
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at AZ04.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Frequently asked questions
What is the runway layout at Sawtooth Airport (AZ04)?
Sawtooth Airport has a single paved runway, 08/26, measuring 4,000 feet long and 50 feet wide with an asphalt surface. The field is non-towered, so arrivals and departures rely on standard uncontrolled-field procedures.
Does AZ04 have customs clearance on site?
Sawtooth Airport (AZ04) has no on-site customs clearance. The nearest customs airport is KIWA, located about 38.87 nautical miles away, so international arrivals need to plan clearance there.
How should a flight crew arrange a customs decal or clearance for Sawtooth Airport?
Crews planning international operations into Sawtooth Airport (AZ04) should contact Albuquerque ARTCC for customs decal coordination, as noted in the airport's operational remarks. This is separate from physical customs clearance, which occurs at the nearest customs airport, KIWA.