Airport Mesa

Airport Mesa offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Sedona's iconic red rock formations, including Bell Rock and Cathedral Rock. A popular loop trail wraps around Table Top Mountain through scenic basalt boulders and desert landscape. It is also celebrated as one of Sedona's famous energy vortexes and a premier spot for sunset viewing.

Expert notes

• Arrive early to secure a good parking spot.
• Wear comfortable shoes for hiking.
• Bring water and snacks, especially during warmer months.
• Respect the natural environment and stay on marked trails.
• Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning views.
• Check the weather before your visit for best conditions.
• Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
• Be prepared for temperature changes, especially in the evening.
• Explore nearby trails to enhance your experience.
• Practice mindfulness and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
• Bring binoculars for bird watching.
• If you plan to stay for sunset, bring a flashlight for the hike back.
• Consider visiting the site multiple times to experience different lighting conditions.
• Follow local guidelines for safety and conservation.
• Enjoy the local shops and restaurants in Sedona after your visit.
• Leave no trace: take your trash with you.

Features

• Accessibility for all ages
• Family-friendly
• Information signs
• Local shops
• Marked hiking trails
• Meditation spots
• Nearby restaurants
• Parking available
• Photography opportunities
• Picnic areas
• Restrooms nearby
• Shade areas
• Stunning viewpoints
• Vortex energy site
• Wildlife viewing