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KPAN

Payson Airport · Payson

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,157 ft / 1,572 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
AWOS 119.33 MHz (AWOS 3)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 5,500 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Payson Airport (KPAN), located in Payson, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,157 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Payson Airport
ICAO / IATA
KPAN / PJB
Municipality
Payson
Country
Region
US-AZ — Arizona
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,157 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,500 ft / 1,676 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 72.3° / 252.3°
RWY 06 (72.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (252.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
119.33 MHz
FSS PRESCOTT RDO
122.30 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KINW
Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport
102 km / 55 nm
KFLGILS
Flagstaff Pulliam International Airport
103 km / 55 nm
KPRCILS
Prescott International Airport - Ernest A. Love Field
109 km / 59 nm
KIWAILS
Mesa Gateway Airport
109 km / 59 nm
KPHXILS
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
110 km / 59 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026