Sells Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: E78
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	Tohono O'odham Nation
Serves	Sells, Arizona
Elevation AMSL	2,409 ft / 734 m
Coordinates	31°55′57″N 111°53′39″W / 31.93250°N 111.89417°W / 31.93250; -111.89417
Map
E78 Show map of Arizona E78 Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 4/22 5,830 1,777 Asphalt
Statistics (2017)
Aircraft operations 260 Based aircraft none
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Sells Airport (FAA LID: E78) is a public use non-towered airport owned by the Tohono O'odham Nation. The airport is located 4.3 miles (3.7 nmi; 6.9 km) northwest of the central business district of Sells, a city in Pima, Arizona, United States. It is 58 miles (50 nmi; 93 km) west of Tucson International Airport.^[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA, IATA, and ICAO, this airport is only assigned E78 by the FAA.^[2]

San Manuel Airport covers an area of 20 acres (8.1 ha) at an elevation of 2,409 ft (734 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt runway:

• 4/22 measuring 5,830 ft × 60 ft (1,777 m × 18 m)^[3]

For the 12-month period ending April 17, 2017, the airport had 260 aircraft operations, an average of 0.7 per day: 77% general aviation and 23% air taxi. At that time there were no aircraft based at this airport.

• List of airports in Arizona

• FAA Terminal Procedures for E78, effective January 23, 2025
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for E78
  • AirNav airport information for KE78
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures