Terminal Procedures

KDMA — Davis Monthan AFB

TUCSON, AZ · 14 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA DMAElevation 2,704 ft1 runwayLongest 13,645 ftToweredFuel A++Volume SW-4Not for navigation
KDMA airport diagram — runways, taxiways and ramp layout
KDMA airport diagram The official FAA airport diagram — runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions. Download PDF

10 published instrument approaches: 4 ILS approaches, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

All 14 KDMA charts in one download Every approach, departure, arrival and minimums page for this airport, sorted into folders, as a single ZIP. Taken one at a time on the free tier, 14 charts is roughly 1 min of downloading — they queue one behind another.
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Instrument approach procedures

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HI-ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 13 chart previewHI-ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 13PDF
HI-ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 31 chart previewHI-ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 31PDF
HI-TACAN Z RWY 13 chart previewHI-TACAN Z RWY 13PDF
HI-TACAN Z RWY 31 chart previewHI-TACAN Z RWY 31PDF
ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 13 chart previewILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 13amendedPDF
ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 31 chart previewILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 31amendedPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 13PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 31PDF
TACAN Y RWY 13 chart previewTACAN Y RWY 13PDF
TACAN Y RWY 31 chart previewTACAN Y RWY 31PDF

Departure procedures

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BBALL TWO chart previewBBALL TWOPDF
MESCA TWO chart previewMESCA TWOPDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KDMA airport information

Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
Albuquerque Center
Flight service
Prescott
NOTAM facility
PRC (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
9E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Yes
Fuel
A++
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
High/low
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
400 acres
Ownership
Privately owned
Sectional
Phoenix

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KDMA radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
Tower118.85D-M
Ground121.8D-M
Approach119.4Rwy 13 286-089 Tus125.1Rwy 31 275-065 Tus128.5139.9D-M

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

13,645 × 200 ft1331N3,000 ft
Runway layout at KDMA, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
13/3113,645 ft200 ftPorous asphaltHigh intensity
  13 137°TLOC/GS · PAPI (4-box) 3°
  31 317°TILS · PAPI (4-box) 3° · ALSF-1 approach lighting · right-hand circuit

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KDMA is

Latitude, longitude32.1663640, -110.8831700
Elevation2,704 ft
From Tucson2 nm SW

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FAA remarks for KDMA

  • NOISE ABATMENT PROC IN EFCT: QUIET HR 0530-1300Z EXC 7 DAY PPR. MAX CLIMB NA. DISC AFT BURNER SAFELY ASAP. HVY EXP RWY 13 DEP.
  • CONVL 3700 FT; OVERHEAD 5000 FT UNTIL 4 DME THEN 4200 FT. NO OVERHEAD TFC PAT AUTH EXC TO PERM BASE ASGN ACFT SS-SR. MAX SPEED IN OVERHEAD PAT IS 300 KIAS. DO NOT EXCEED 3700 FT TIL DEP END OF RWY.
  • TUCSON APCH CTL - 520-228-4507/4315.
  • BEARING STRENGTH S155 T210 ST175 TT345. ASSAULT LDG ZONE MARK 2000 FT FM THR. STD ACC RSRS APPLIED EXC 6000 FT BTN C130 ACFT.
  • FIRST 2700 FT RWY 13 & FIRST 2445 FT RWY 31 CONC; MID 8500 FT ASPH.
  • CTN: WILDLIFE INVOF OF RWY; SPCLY JUN-AUG.
  • FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
  • OIL: O-148-156 JOAP; W-72 HR PN RQR
  • A-GEAR: ALL BAK-12A EXTN.
  • RSTD: DV CODE 6 OR ABV & SPACE A PAX - PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR FOR BLOCK TIME.
  • RSTD: 24 HR - 3 WEEK PPR BFR ARR - D228-4315/4507/C520-228-4315/6058 OR 563OSS.OSAA.ORGBOX@US.AF.MIL; NO V/STOL APCH LDG.
  • CTN: HI ALT WX BALLOON RELEASE 1100Z & 2300Z DLY; 5 MI FNL RWY 13.
  • RSTD: TSNT PMTD 1 APCH TO FSL; IF DAVIS MONTHAN NOT FINAL DESTN 1 APCH & DEP PAT; MULTI APCH PPR - ROG/CC.
  • RSTD: AIR FLD CLSD 1300-2100Z LAST SAT MONTH.
  • MISC: ATC COOPERATIVE WX WATCH; INCLS ATCT & SCTR VIS & PIREPS.
  • MISC: BASE WX H24 - DSN 228-6014/3254; 2 HR PRIOR NOTICE RQR FOR TIMELY BRIEF. FMQ-19 AUTOMATED WX OBS H24; CLSD WKEND & FED HOL - D228-6014/3254; FAX D228-3255.
  • MISC: 25 OWS WX H24 - D228-6598/6599. 2 HR NOTICE RQR FOR TIMELY BRIEF.
  • CTN: BASH-PHASE II BIRD ACT MIGRATORY SEASON 1 MAY - 30 SEP.
  • TRAN ALERT: FLEET SVC MON-FRI 1400-0000Z WITH 24 HR PPR; AFT HR, WKEND, HOL & TDY RQR CREDIT CARD PRIOR - TRAN ALERT D228-4292/C520-228-4292.
  • MISC: TWY C BTW TXL BRAVO & TWY DELTA LTD TO WINGSPAN 60 FT OR LESS.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC TUCSON APCH AT 520-829-6121.
  • MOWER OPS SR-SS; 01 MAR - 31 OCT.
  • TSNT CLASSIFIED MATERIAL UP TO SECRET STORAGE - WG COMD POST; TOP SECRET STORAGE - 228-5987.
  • PMSV METRO O/S UFN.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Approach coverage

Davis Monthan AFB’s ten approach charts serve both ends of its sole 13/31 runway. Four ILS, four localiser and two RNAV (GPS) procedures provide several instrument options along that single alignment, but no second runway orientation. At 13,645 ft, the runway provides substantial usable distance, while the airport diagram supplies the ground layout needed to interpret the terminal procedures.

Local chart context

Nearby Tucson International has broader chart coverage, with 19 published procedures against Davis Monthan’s 14. Sierra Vista Municipal–Libby AAF is the closest in overall chart volume among the remaining listed fields, while Ryan Field, Marana Regional and Nogales International have markedly thinner sets. The Phoenix Sectional adds the wider visual planning context that the airport-specific approach, departure and diagram sheets do not show.

Airports near KDMA

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
KTUSTucson IntlTUCSON, AZ4 nm SW19
KRYNRyan FldTUCSON, AZ15 nm W7
KAVQMarana RgnlMARANA, AZ22 nm NW6
KFHUSierra Vista Muni-Libby AAFFORT HUACHUCA SIERRA VISTA, AZ44 nm SE9
KOLSNogales IntlNOGALES, AZ45 nm S6
P33Cochise CountyWILLCOX, AZ50 nm E5
P08Coolidge MuniCOOLIDGE, AZ54 nm NW4

VFR charts covering KDMA

Common questions about KDMA

What charts are available for KDMA?

14 current FAA charts for Davis Monthan AFB, including 10 instrument approachs, 2 departure procedures, 1 airport diagram. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KDMA?

Tower 118.85; Ground 121.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KDMA?

Davis Monthan AFB has 1 runway. The longest is 13/31 at 13,645 ft by 200 ft, porous asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KDMA have an ILS approach?

Yes — 4 ILS procedures are published. In total KDMA has 10 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Where can I download the KDMA airport diagram?

The official FAA airport diagram for Davis Monthan AFB is free to download at the top of this page. It shows runways, taxiways, ramp layout and hold-short positions, and is reissued every 28 days.

Is KDMA a towered airport?

Yes. Davis Monthan AFB has an operating control tower, within Albuquerque Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KDMA charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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