Davis Monthan Air Force Base safety profile
45 recorded occurrences at or near Davis Monthan Air Force Base (2008–2025): 28 at the airport, 17 nearby; 5 fatal, 8 fatalities.
What happens most
Notable investigated occurrences
- 2010-07-28 — LifeNet (3 fatalities) — 12.1 km
- 2017-01-23 — KAAZ LLC (2 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2021-07-27 — Long EZ (1 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2013-02-08 — Arizona Aero-Tech (1 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2010-11-14 — Kelly's Aviation (1 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2025-05-01 — Long EZE — 0.0 km
- 2023-05-24 — 0.0 km
- 2022-10-15 — 0.0 km
- 2022-03-30 — Cozy Mark IV — 0.0 km
- 2021-08-03 — HOWELL KELLY D — 0.0 km
- 2021-05-08 — Plane Folks LLC — 0.0 km
- 2021-02-26 — 0.0 km
Runways
- 12/30: 13,643 ft, PEM, lighted
Weather patterns
- Fog: 4.312 days/year
- Thunderstorms: 41.218 days/year
- Snow: 1.003 days/year
- Crosswind >15kt: 1.62% of observations
- Crosswind >25kt: 0.043% of observations
Counts reflect occurrences geo-attached within 25 km of the airport from our investigation-record corpus; they are not a complete history and are not a safety ranking. A recorded occurrence decades ago says little about operations today.