Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ
Flagstaff, Arizona — Pilot Flying J truck stop on I-40 & I-17
Pilot Flying J
Chain
165
Truck Spots
8
Amenities
4.2 / 5.0
Driver Rating
About This Location
Flagstaff sits at 7,000 feet on I-40 where it intersects I-17 heading south to Phoenix. This Pilot Flying J is the last major stop before the long descent through the Verde Valley or the high desert stretch toward Albuquerque. Winter conditions at this elevation bring significant snow and ice, making the truck stop a critical staging area when mountain passes close.
Amenities
Showers
Laundry
PJ Fresh
Denny's
DEF
Scales
Wi-Fi
ATM
Nearby Highways
I-40I-17US-89US-180
Fuel Brands
PilotFlying J
Driver Tips
- At 7,000 feet elevation, Flagstaff gets real winter — carry chains from October through April.
- The I-17 descent to Phoenix drops 5,000 feet in 90 miles — check your brakes before the downgrade.
- Fuel efficiency drops at altitude — plan for higher consumption on the Flagstaff plateau.
Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ — FAQ
Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ has approximately 165 truck parking spots. During peak hours (typically after 7 PM), spots can fill up quickly, especially on weeknights. Plan to arrive early to secure a spot.
Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ offers the following amenities: Showers, Laundry, PJ Fresh, Denny's, DEF, Scales, Wi-Fi, ATM. Amenity availability may vary by time of day, and some services may close during overnight hours.
Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ in Flagstaff, Arizona is accessible from I-40, I-17, US-89, US-180. This makes it a convenient stop for drivers running these major freight corridors.
Pilot Flying J - Flagstaff, AZ offers fuel from Pilot and Flying J. Diesel fuel is available at all pump islands, and DEF is available at the pump.
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