Falcon Field (Arizona)
Falcon Field (IATA: MSC, ICAO: KFFZ, FAA LID: FFZ) is a city owned, public use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) northeast of the central business district of Mesa, a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a reliever airport. Scheduled service to Bullhead City on Western Express Air was discontinued in January 2007.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Falcon Field is assigned FFZ by the FAA and MSC by the IATA.
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