General aviation field
Cochise County Airport, Willcox.
- Longest paved runway
- 6,095 ft
- Field elevation
- 4,187 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 17 of 24
- Coordinates
- 32.25, -109.89
Cochise County Airport's 6,095 ft of runway is longer than most of the 77 jet-capable fields in Arizona, and its 4,187 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. 17 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 7. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Scottsdale, 151 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 151 mi53 minfrom $2,838one way, all‑in indicative
- 400 mi1 h 37 mfrom $2,849one way, all‑in indicative
- 511 mi1 h 56 mfrom $3,635one way, all‑in indicative
- 514 mi1 h 56 mfrom $3,659one way, all‑in indicative
- 579 mi2 h 08 mfrom $4,118one way, all‑in indicative
- 628 mi2 h 16 mfrom $4,470one way, all‑in indicative
- 735 mi2 h 35 mfrom $5,231one way, all‑in indicative
- 761 mi2 h 39 mfrom $5,411one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,983 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,715 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,838 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,579 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~4,164 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,613 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~4,030 ft here
- Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,664 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~4,007 ft here
Super-midsize
- Embraer Praetor 600
- Gulfstream G280
- Cessna Citation Longitude
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Bombardier Challenger 300
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~5,310 ft here
- Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~5,347 ft here
- Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~5,414 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~5,442 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~5,414 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,870 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~5,262 ft here
- Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,786 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Learjet 60XR, Gulfstream G450, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Global 7500, Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G650ER and 1 more — the shortest of these needs about 6,135 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.