Skyline Bel Aire Estates, Arizona
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Tucson census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85718. It lies near Box Canyon. The Survey maps it on the Tucson North quadrangle.
On record in Skyline Bel Aire Estates
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun Historic Districtlisted 2006 · 0.7 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 26 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1904 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:125000
- 1905 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Mount Lemmon quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Tucson North quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Tucson North quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Tucson North quadrangle1:24000
- 1994 USGS Tucson quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1996 USGS Tucson North quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
168 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 168 fires within 5 miles of Skyline Bel Aire Estates between 1993 and 2020, burning about 121,857 acres in total. 19 started naturally. 6 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 130 |
| Natural | 19 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 6 September 2018 | Natural | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | PONTATOC |
| 30 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Tucson Fire Department | 1867800 |
| 30 September 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Coronado National Forest | LOWER SABINO CANYON |
| 20 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 2 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Tucson Fire Department | 1860876 |
| 12 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Tucson Fire Department | 1863191 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Skyline Bel Aire Estates: 10 occurrences, 5 past producers, 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Copper, Geothermal, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumar Claims | Uranium | Prospect | ||
| Evans Sand and Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Pontatoc Mine | Copper, Silver, Gold, Molybdenum | Past Producer | 1906 | |
| Pontotoc Mine | Copper, Gold, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Alamo Springs Area Deposit | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | 1885 | |
| Alamo Springs Mine | Gypsum-Anhydrite | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Unknown | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Unnamed Prospect Ml10 | Copper | Occurrence | Vein | |
| Unnamed Prospect Ml37 | Copper | Occurrence |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Foothills | 2.2 miles | 26 | |
| Oracle Foothills Estates | 3.7 miles | 26 | |
| Kleindale | 3.9 miles | 26 | |
| Valley View | 4.2 miles | 26 | |
| Tucson Country Club Estates | 4.5 miles | 27 | |
| Indian Ridge Estates | 5.2 miles | 27 | |
| Amphitheater | 5.5 miles | 26 | |
| Casas Adobes | 5.6 miles | 26 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122572017 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 37527. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.












