Established Camping
Airplane Flat Campground
Airplane Flat Campground near Forest Lakes, AZ, is situated in a forested area with flat terrain. Temperatures range from 30°F in winter to 85°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Mogollon Rim and Willow Springs Lake, offering opportunities for hiking and fishing.
Description
National Forest
Airplane Flats Airplane Flat campground is made of dispersed units and set in an open stand of mature Ponderosa pine. Canyon Creek is known for its trout fishing. Arizona Game & Fish Department Canyon Creek Fish Hatchery has self-guided tours. Wildlife includes: Abert squirrel, black bear, mountain lion, elk, turkey and deer. Pack it in, Pack it out.
Location
Airplane Flat Campground is located in Arizona
Directions
Access #1 - From Payson, travel 33 miles east on Hwy 260. Turn right on Young Road/Forest Road 512 and continue for 3 miles to Forest Road 33. Turn left on FR 33 (unpaved) and travel 4 1/2 miles to the site. Access #2 - From Young, take Hwy 288 (unpaved)/Forest Road 512 north for 23 miles to Forest Road 33. Turn right onto FR 33 and continue for 4 1/2 miles to the site. Click Here For Map.
Coordinates
34.28352719 N
110.80983018 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 15 min from Phoenix
- 2 hrs 16 min from Prescott Valley
- 2 hrs 27 min from Flagstaff
- 3 hrs 33 min from Tucson