Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
San Manuel Airport (E77) is an unattended public-use field in southeastern Arizona, serving a small volume of business aviation traffic. The airport has a single paved runway and no on-field customs service, with the nearest customs point of entry at KDMA, about 31 nautical miles away.
San Manuel Airport has one paved runway, 11/29, 4,207 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
San Manuel Airport has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
San Manuel Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Davis Monthan AFB (KDMA), 31 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
San Manuel Airport recorded 9 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in November. The limited 2025 traffic recorded at San Manuel was concentrated in November, according to FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month November, 6 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
San Manuel Airport averages 29.2 days above 90°F in June, 5.3 freeze days in December and 0.2 snow days in January. June is the warmest month, with average highs of 97.4°F, and December the coldest, at 59.2°F.
Weather station is 2.3 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
San Manuel Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
PAPI is activated for runways 11 and 29, and MIRL for runway 11/29, via CTAF.
Brush 2 to 4 feet tall stands in the primary surface, 45 to 75 feet from the runway centerline.
Brush 3 to 6 feet tall lies 0 to 200 feet from the threshold, 90 to 125 feet left of centerline; brush 3 to 5 feet tall lies 50 to 200 feet from the threshold, 90 to 125 feet right of centerline.
A 6-foot gully is located 300 feet from the threshold.
A 6-foot drop-off is located 90 feet right of centerline, 165 to 325 feet from the threshold.
A controlling obstruction exceeds a 45-degree slope.
Terrain rises to the west; a 75-foot hill is located 500 to 1,000 feet from the runway end, 350 to 500 feet right of centerline.
Fuel is available 24 hours a day by credit card, except American Express.
For clearance delivery, contact Albuquerque ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
San Manuel Airport has five airfields within 36 NM. The closest is La Cholla Airpark, 21.21 NM southwest.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
$600.00 catering order at E77.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
San Manuel Airport (E77) has one paved runway, 11/29, measuring 4,207 by 75 feet with an asphalt surface. It carries PAPI lighting on both ends and MIRL edge lighting, activated on the CTAF since the field is unattended.
San Manuel Airport (E77) offers 100LL only, with no Jet A on the field. Fuel is available around the clock by credit card, though American Express is not accepted.
San Manuel Airport (E77) has no customs service on site. The nearest customs point of entry is Davis-Monthan AFB (KDMA), approximately 31 nautical miles away.