Airport
Payson Airport (PJB)
Payson Airport (PJB) is the main general aviation gateway to Payson and the surrounding Mogollon Rim country in Gila County, Arizona. It offers convenient access to the town centre and nearby Rim Country destinations such as Pine and Strawberry.
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About Payson Airport
Payson Airport is a public general aviation airport serving the town of Payson and the surrounding Mogollon Rim region in Gila County, Arizona. The airport was activated in 1964 and is operated by the Town of Payson.
Located about one mile west of central Payson, the airport provides general aviation access to Arizona's Rim Country, including communities such as Pine and Strawberry. It has a single asphalt runway and a concrete helipad, and during the summer it supports firefighting aircraft operating in the region.
The airport is known as Payson Municipal Airport – Rich Henry Field, and its facilities include a fixed-base operator, aviation fuel, aircraft parking, a restaurant and a fly-in campground. Ground transportation from the airport is typically arranged by private vehicle, rental car, taxi or shuttle, with connections available to Payson and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
As a small-town general aviation airport, Payson Airport focuses on private, charter and utility flying rather than scheduled airline service, and provides a convenient gateway for pilots and travelers visiting the Rim Country.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Payson Airport operates as a single general aviation airport with one small terminal building rather than separate airline terminals. The facility serves private aircraft, general aviation operators, and seasonal firefighting operations on a single asphalt runway with an adjacent helipad.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Payson Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Payson Airport to hotels, cabins and other destinations across Payson and the Mogollon Rim area.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Payson Airport, business meetings, events or day trips around Rim Country.
Car Rental
Rent a car from or near Payson Airport for independent travel around Payson, Pine, Strawberry and onward routes to Phoenix.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Payson Airport, hotels, event venues and destinations across the region.
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