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Mostly everything can be seen from the terminal (simply walk inside and out onto a rampside waiting area) or the parking lots surrounding the gen. aviation terminal.  There are perimeter roads extending both east and west from the GA terminal which offer additional views of aircraft on the GA ramps. Honeywell's facility can be seen by driving west on Deer Valley Road.
Mostly everything can be seen from the terminal (simply walk inside and out onto a rampside waiting area) or the parking lots surrounding the gen. aviation terminal.  There are perimeter roads extending both east and west from the GA terminal which offer additional views of aircraft on the GA ramps. Honeywell's facility can be seen by driving west on Deer Valley Road.


There is also a spotting observery thing if you go through the restraunt, then go up the stairs.
There is aalso n observation area you can reach by through the restaurant, then up the stairs.


I used a 70-200mm lens and got good pics of the planes parked. But I would recomend at least 300mm if you want pictures of takeoffs.
With a 70-200mm lens you can get good pics of the planes parked. At least 300mm is needed for pictures of takeoffs.


==Other Spotting Locations==
==Other Spotting Locations==
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==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==


    * Pan Am Flight Academy (located there)
* Pan Am Flight Academy (located there)
    * Westwind Aviation (Grand Canyon Tours)
* Westwind Aviation (Grand Canyon Tours)


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==

Latest revision as of 18:08, 26 May 2021

Continent: North America Country: United States Region: Arizona
Phoenix Deer Valley Municipal Airport
Location Phoenix, Arizona
IATA code DVT
ICAO code KDVT
Airport type Public
Website https://www.deervalleyairport.com/
Overview map Google Maps
Communications
Tower
Ground
Clearance
Approach
ATIS

Located 15 miles north of PHX on Interstate 17, exit at Deer Valley Road and drive east.

Official Spotting Locations

Mostly everything can be seen from the terminal (simply walk inside and out onto a rampside waiting area) or the parking lots surrounding the gen. aviation terminal. There are perimeter roads extending both east and west from the GA terminal which offer additional views of aircraft on the GA ramps. Honeywell's facility can be seen by driving west on Deer Valley Road.

There is aalso n observation area you can reach by through the restaurant, then up the stairs.

With a 70-200mm lens you can get good pics of the planes parked. At least 300mm is needed for pictures of takeoffs.

Other Spotting Locations

Location

Locations to Avoid

Location

Regular Traffic

  • Pan Am Flight Academy (located there)
  • Westwind Aviation (Grand Canyon Tours)

Facilities and Transportation