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Show Low Regional Airport

Show Low, United States

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Show Low Regional Airport

Show Low, United States
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KSOW
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6415 ft
Elevation
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Gateway to Arizona's White Mountains high country.

Location
Show Low, United States
Show Low Regional Airport (IATA: SOW, ICAO: KSOW) is a public-use general aviation and commercial service airport located in Show Low, Arizona, at an elevation of approximately 6,415 feet above sea level in the White Mountains region. The airport serves as a regional access point for communities in the eastern Arizona highlands, including Pinetop-Lakeside, Snowflake, and the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. Its high-altitude location supports tourism related to outdoor recreation, including skiing, fishing, and hiking. Show Low Regional Airport has received Essential Air Service (EAS) funding at various points in its history to maintain scheduled commercial air links to major hubs, given the region's relative geographic isolation from large metropolitan centers.
Terminals
The airport features a single small terminal building with basic passenger amenities suited to its regional traffic volume.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options are limited, with rental cars being the primary means of travel between the airport and surrounding communities.
Airlines here
Commercial service has historically been provided by regional carriers operating under EAS contracts, including operators connecting Show Low to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Notable facts
  • ›Situated at approximately 6,415 feet MSL, making it one of the higher-elevation commercial airports in Arizona.
  • ›Serves as an Essential Air Service (EAS) designated airport due to the region's remoteness.
  • ›The airport has a runway length sufficient to accommodate turboprop regional aircraft.
  • ›The surrounding White Mountains attract seasonal tourists for skiing at Sunrise Park Resort and summer recreation.
  • ›Show Low city gets its name from a legendary card game that determined land ownership in the 1870s.
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Route map (2 destinations)

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Routes

SOW → FMNF9 · BE1
SOW → PHXF9 · BE1
SOW → FMNUA · BE1
SOW → PHXUA · BE1
SOW → FMNZK · BE1
SOW → PHXZK · BE1

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Show Low Regional Airport
Encyclopaedia

Show Low Regional Airport is 2 miles east of Show Low, in Navajo County, Arizona, United States. It is used for general aviation and commercial services provided by Southern Airways Express which is subsidized by the federal government's Essential Air Service program at a cost of $1,672,000(per year). The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport.

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