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SEDONA-OAK CREEK AIRPORT AUTHORITY
SEDONA, AZ · EIN 860251142 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE W99 · Public & Societal Benefit · Medium ($1M-$10M) · www.sedonaairport.org
revenue
$3.7M
expenses
$3.1M
net assets
$10.4M
employees
21
program ratio
86%
mission · from form 990

THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO LESSEN THE BURDEN OF YAVAPAI COUNTY GOVERNMENT PURSUANT TO REG. SECTION 1.501(c)(3)-1(D)(2) BY PROVIDING AIRPORT FACILITIES TO A RURAL AREA NOT SERVED BY EXISTING AIRPORT FACILITIES AND PROVIDING THESE SERVICES.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Sedona-Oak Creek Airport Authority (SOCAA) operates and manages the Sedona Airport, providing aviation services, facilities, and an airport scenic overlook. It serves pilots, aircraft owners, and visitors to Sedona, Arizona, offering various airside and terminal services, including fuel, landing, and tie-down facilities.

named programs · 6 · from sources

what they call their work

Aircraft Parking and Hangarage
Offers transient aircraft tie-down fees (short-term and monthly) and monthly hangar rent/ground lease for various aircraft types.
Airport Scenic Overlook
Manages a scenic overlook area with parking, hiking trails (Sedona View Trail, Airport Loop Trail), and views of West Sedona mountains, accessible for a fee.
Conference Room Rental
Provides a conference room in the terminal building for rent by non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations.
Drone (sUAS) Information
Offers guidance and links to FAA rules and regulations for drone operation, emphasizing restrictions near the airport and general safety practices.
FBO Services
Provides fuel (100LL and Jet A +/- Prist), ground power unit, lavatory service, dish washing, and printing services during business hours, with after-hours service available for a fee.
Noise Abatement Program
Provides voluntary recommendations for pilots to reduce aircraft noise, including traffic pattern altitudes, flight patterns, and limiting operations during certain hours.
activities · 8 groups

what they do

  • Private Hangar Development & Aircraft Storage 17 activities
    • Aircraft Tie-Down and Hangar Services
      Offers short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services, and rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars while leasing ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
    • Airport Operations and Maintenance
      Operates and maintains an uncontrolled airport field that is open 24/7 for aviation operations, including a terminal building that provides access to services.
    • Facilitating Airport Development
      Issues Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the ground lease and development of hangars on available parcels at the Sedona Airport.
    • Facilitating Hangar Development
      Issues Requests for Proposals (RFP) for the ground lease and development of hangars on parcels at the Sedona Airport.
    • Facilitating aviation development
      Issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the ground lease and development of hangars on a 2.97-acre parcel at the Sedona Airport.
    • Hangar Development and Ground Leasing
      Issues Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the ground lease and development of hangars on airport property.
    • Issuing requests for proposals for airport development
      Issues Requests for Proposals (RFP) for ground lease and development of hangars on airport property.
    • Managing Airport Development
      Issues Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for the ground lease and development of hangars on available parcels at the Sedona Airport.
    • Offering Aircraft Parking and Hangar Services
      Provides short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services with fees based on aircraft type and weight, and rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars while leasing ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
    • Operating and Maintaining Airport Facilities
      Operates and maintains an uncontrolled airfield that is open 24/7 for operations, including a terminal building, and provides various airside and terminal services such as ground power unit, lavatory service, and printing.
    • Operating and Maintaining Airport Facilities
      Operates and maintains an uncontrolled airfield that is open 24/7 for operations, including a terminal building, and provides various airside and terminal services such as ground power unit, lavatory service, and printing.
    • Operating and maintaining an airport
      Operates and maintains the Sedona Airport, an uncontrolled airfield open 24/7 for operations, including a terminal building and various airside services.
    • Operating and maintaining an airport
      Operates and maintains the Sedona Airport, an uncontrolled airfield open 24/7 for operations, including a terminal building and various airside services. This includes maintaining the airport field and associated infrastructure.
    • Providing Aircraft Parking and Storage
      Offers short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services with fees based on aircraft type and weight, and rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars while also leasing ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
    • Providing Aircraft Parking and Storage
      Offers short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services with fees based on aircraft type and weight, and rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars while also leasing ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
    • Providing aircraft parking and storage
      Offers short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services, and rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars while also leasing ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
    • Providing aircraft parking and storage
      Offers short-term and monthly transient aircraft tie-down services, rents SOCAA-owned T-hangars, and leases ground for privately owned and executive hangars.
  • Trail Construction & Maintenance 6 activities
    • Maintaining Public Trails
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail.
    • Maintaining Public Trails
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail for public use.
    • Maintaining Public Trails
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail for public use.
    • Maintaining public trails
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail.
    • Maintaining public trails
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail.
    • Trail Maintenance
      Maintains the 0.7-mile Sedona View Trail and the 3.2-mile Airport Loop Trail.
  • Aviation Fuel and Oil Sales 5 activities
    • Aviation Fueling Services
      Provides 100LL and Jet A +/- Prist fueling services during regular business hours, with after-hours service available for an additional fee, and sells various types of aviation oil.
    • Providing Aviation Fuel and Oil
      Offers 100LL and Jet A +/- Prist fueling services during regular business hours with after-hours options, and sells various types of aviation oil including Phillips Aviation Motor Oil, AeroShell Piston Engine Oil, and Eastman Turbo Oil.
    • Providing Aviation Fuel and Oil
      Offers 100LL and Jet A +/- Prist fueling services during regular business hours with after-hours options, and sells various types of aviation oil including Phillips Aviation Motor Oil, AeroShell Piston Engine Oil, and Eastman Turbo Oil.
    • Providing aviation fueling services
      Offers 100LL and Jet A +/- Prist fueling services during regular business hours, with after-hours service available, and sells various types of aviation oil.
    • Providing aviation fueling services
      Offers 100LL and Jet A +/- Prist fueling services during regular business hours, with after-hours options, and sells various types of aviation oil.
  • Respite and Personal Care Support 5 activities
    • Conference Room Rental
      Rents out its terminal conference room for half-day or full-day use to non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations, with options for AV equipment rental and after-hours use.
    • Renting Conference Facilities
      Rents out its terminal conference room for half-day or full-day use to non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations, with options for AV equipment rental and after-hours use.
    • Renting Conference Facilities
      Rents out its terminal conference room for half-day or full-day use to non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations, with options for AV equipment rental and after-hours use.
    • Renting conference facilities
      Rents out its terminal conference room for half-day or full-day use to non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations, with options for AV equipment rental and after-hours use.
    • Renting conference facilities
      Rents out its terminal conference room for half-day or full-day use to non-profit organizations, individuals, and corporations, with options for AV equipment and after-hours use.
  • Event and Facility Parking Management 5 activities
    • Ground Vehicle Parking
      Provides ground vehicle parking services at the terminal and overlook area, including day use, overnight, monthly, and annual passes.
    • Managing Ground Vehicle Parking
      Offers ground vehicle parking services at the terminal and overlook area, including day use, overnight, monthly, and annual passes for various vehicle types.
    • Managing Ground Vehicle Parking
      Offers ground vehicle parking services at the terminal and overlook area, including day use, overnight, monthly, and annual passes for various vehicle types.
    • Managing ground vehicle parking
      Offers ground vehicle parking services at the terminal and overlook area, including day use, overnight, monthly, and annual passes.
    • Providing ground vehicle parking
      Offers ground vehicle parking services at the terminal and overlook area, including day use, overnight, monthly, and annual passes.
  • Aviation Fly-In & Community Events 4 activities
    • Facilitating aviation-related events and training
      Hosts aviation-related seminars and training missions, such as the Great Sedona Fly-In and routine US Marine Corps F-35B training missions.
    • Hosting Aviation-Related Events
      Hosts aviation-related events such as seminars as part of the Great Sedona Fly-In, covering topics like mountain flying and aviation safety, and accommodates military training missions.
    • Hosting Aviation-Related Events and Training
      Hosts aviation-related events such as seminars on mountain flying and aviation safety as part of the Great Sedona Fly-In, and accommodates military training missions like routine US Marine Corps F-35B training.
    • Hosting Aviation-Related Events and Training
      Hosts seminars on aviation topics as part of events like the Great Sedona Fly-In and facilitates military training missions, such as routine US Marine Corps F-35B training.
  • Airport Landing and Tie-Down Fee Collection 3 activities
    • Charging Landing Fees
      Charges landing fees for various aircraft types, including turbine powered helicopters, turboprops, and jets, with fees varying by maximum takeoff weight (MTOW).
    • Charging landing fees
      Charges landing fees for various aircraft types, including turbine powered helicopters, turboprops, and jets, with fees varying by maximum takeoff weight.
    • Charging landing fees
      Charges landing fees for various turbine-powered aircraft types, including helicopters, turboprops, and jets, based on maximum takeoff weight (MTOW).
  • Public Meeting Notices & Agendas 3 activities
    • Conducting public board meetings
      Holds regular board meetings and posts notices and agendas publicly in compliance with Arizona open meeting laws.
    • Ensuring Public Transparency
      Holds regular board meetings and posts meeting notices and agendas publicly in compliance with Arizona open meeting laws.
    • Public Governance and Transparency
      Holds regular board meetings and publicly posts meeting notices and agendas in compliance with Arizona open meeting laws.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$3.75M
Contributions & grants$704K19%
Program service revenue$00%
Investment income$2900%
Other revenue$3.04M
expenses
Total expenses$3.07M
Program expenses86%
Admin / overhead14%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$1.05M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$16.13M
Cash$1.52M
Investments$0
Liabilities$5.72M
Net assets$10.40M
Liquid reserves5.9 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue +1.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 7
  • BETTY UHRIG — Director
  • DAVID COOPER — Director/VP
  • JERRY BARBER — Director
  • MIKE SCHROEDER — Director
  • PAM FAZZINI — Dir/President
  • SCOTT SCHROEDER — Dir/Sec/Treasur
  • TIM MILLER — Director
relationships · 9

who they work with

  • ASAG Partner — Its president (Cary Grant) presented on the "State of the Industry, Arizona GA Flying."
  • AVFuel Partner — Provides fuel for the airport's fueling services.
  • Federal Aviation Administration Government — Provides information and links to FAA rules and regulations for drone operation.
  • NAS Yuma VMFA 211 Partner — Conducted a routine F-35B training mission with multiple low passes at Sedona Airport.
  • Red Rock Aviation Partner — FBO (Fixed-Base Operator) at Sedona Airport.
  • Red Rock Aviation Partner — Provides services and fuel at the airport terminal.
  • Red Rock Aviation Partner — Red Rock Aviation is open for business at the airport, providing fuel and other services.
  • Scottsdale FAASTeam Partner — Provided a program manager (Ernie Copeland) to present on "Arizona Aviation Safety Statistics."
  • Untethered Aviation Partner — Provided an instructor (Michael Wolford) for "Mountain Flying at the Sedona Airport" seminars.