About Estrella Sailport Gliderport

ESTRELLA SAILPORT

ID	KE68
FAA ID	E68
Type	Gliderfield
Open since	March 1969
Coordinates (ARP)	33.08533, -112.16098 330507N 1120940W
Variation	9.7° E (2024)
Timezone	Phoenix (-7 h)
Local time	May 2, 2024 10:58
Fuel types
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	25,200 (April 15, 2021)
Based aircraft	50
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Estrella Sailport Gliderport

Estrella Sailport Gliderport is a gliderfield in Arizona, United States. The airport is located at latitude 33.08511 and longitude -112.16151. The airport has 4 runways: 6C/24C, 6L/24R, 6R/24L and 7/25. This airport has a pseudo ICAO code of KE68. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is E68. Nearby other airfields are Boulais Ranch Airport, Hidden Valley Airport, Millar Airport, Bishop Airfield and Schu Ranch Airport.

Estrella Sailport Gliderport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Ak-Chin Regional Airport, which is 13 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Albuquerque.

Estrella Sailport Gliderport is in the timezone of America/Phoenix. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 05:39 and sets at 19:12. This applies to Estrella Sailport Gliderport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Latitude	Longitude	Approx. length
6C	060°	050°	Runway coordinates unknown
24C	240°	230°	Runway coordinates unknown
6L	060°	050°	Runway coordinates unknown
24R	240°	230°	Runway coordinates unknown
6R	074°	064°	33.0842	-112.1655	2,515 ft
24L	254°	244°	33.0861	-112.1576	2,515 ft
7	070°	060°	Runway coordinates unknown
25	250°	240°	Runway coordinates unknown

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Boulais Ranch Airport	US-0300	1.7 NM	102°
Hidden Valley Airport	US-0304	2.0 NM	198°
Millar Airport	US-0303	2.0 NM	157°
Ak-Chin Heliport	US-0301	5.2 NM	132°
Bishop Airfield	US-0316	5.6 NM	286°
Schu Ranch Airport	US-0298	7.3 NM	235°
Arizona Bay Airport	US-0297	7.5 NM	233°
Serene Field	US-0299	7.7 NM	226°
Flying Bucket Ranch Airport	US-0314	8.8 NM	225°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Stanfield	TFD	VORTAC	17 NM	133°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment
6C	Fair	No special treatment
24C	Fair	No special treatment
6L	Fair	No special treatment
24R	Fair	No special treatment
6R	Fair	No special treatment
24L	Fair	No special treatment
7	Fair	No special treatment
25	Fair	No special treatment

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
6C
24C
6L
24R
6R
24L
7
25

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
6C
24C
6L
24R
6R
24L
7
25

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
6C
24C
6L
24R
6R
24L
7
25

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
6C	BRUSH	A(V)	5	4 ft	20 ft	197 ft	Left
24C	BRUSH	A(V)	12	8 ft	98 ft	246 ft	Right
6L	TREE	A(V)	9	10 ft	89 ft	98 ft	Right
24R		A(V)	50
6R		A(V)	50
24L		A(V)	50
7	BRUSH	A(V)	25	10 ft	256 ft	230 ft	Right
25	BRUSH	A(V)	17	6 ft	105 ft	180 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights
6C	None	No	No	No
24C	None	No	No	No
6L	None	No	No	No
24R	None	No	No	No
6R		No	No	No
24L		No	No	No
7
25

Other information

ID	Pattern	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
6C	Right hand	No
24C	Left hand	No
6L	Right hand	No
24R	Left hand	No
6R	Right hand	No
24L	Left hand	No
7
25