Safford, AZ

Safford is the seat of Graham County in southeastern Arizona's Gila River valley, surrounded by desert mountains. US Highway 191 runs north-south through town, connecting to Tucson and the White Mountains, while US Highway 70 provides the main east-west route to Globe and New Mexico. The 10,720-foot Mount Graham dominates the southern skyline and houses an international astronomical observatory with some of the world's most advanced telescopes.

Airports closest to Safford, AZ are Safford Regional Airport and Greenlee County Airport.