El Tiro Gliderport
El Tiro Gliderport, formerly Marana Auxiliary Army Airfield No. 5, is marked on the Phoenix sectional chart is a non-towered private use gliderport 23 mi northwest of Tucson, Arizona, United States.
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Gliderport in Pima County, Arizona
- Also known as: “AZ67”, “Marana AAF #5”, and “Sahuaro Field”
- Address: AZ
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avra Valley.
Avra Valley
Locality
Avra Valley is a census-designated place in Pima County, Arizona, United States.
El Tiro Gliderport
- Categories: glider airfield and transport
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.42927° or 32° 25′ 45″ north
Longitude
-111.38942° or 111° 23′ 22″ west
Elevation
2,060 feet (628 metres)
Operator
Private
Open location code
854CCJH6+P6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“El Tiro Gliderport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “El Tiro Gliderport”
- French: “aérodrome d’El Tiro”
- French: “Aérodrome d’El Tiro”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Avra Valley and Dobson.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Red Hill and Gasline Strip.
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