Deployment

Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA

Name: Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA
Start: 2024-04-22T00:00:00.000Z
Location: Tolleson, Arizona, USA

Amazon Prime Air is Amazon's drone delivery service developing autonomous delivery drones for packages, with operations in select US, UK, and Italian locations.

Amazon Prime Air MK30 by Amazon Prime Air · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones

Track Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA

Recent coverage

Amazon to expand its drone delivery to 500 citiesWBAY · 2026-08-23
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Amazon began MK30 drone delivery operations in Tolleson, AZ (West Valley Phoenix Metro) on April 22, 2024. First fully integrated site deploying from Amazon Same-Day Delivery facility. Temporarily paused Oct 2025 after crane collision, then resumed.

Exposure

Customer segment: logistics
Scale tier: pilot lt10

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Safety record

7 incidents on record (4 moderate, 3 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026.

moderate: 4
minor: 3

collision: 6
property damage: 1

Most recent: Jul 2026

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Incidents on record (7)

Amazon Prime Air MK30 drone crashes into apartment building in Richardson, Texas2026-07-02 · Collision
Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas2026-02-04 · Collision
Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas2026-02-04 · Collision
Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into apartment building in Richardson, Texas2026-02-04 · Collision
Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drone crashed into a Richardson, Texas apartment building and broke apart2026-02-04 · Property damage
Two Amazon Prime Air MK30 delivery drones collided with a construction crane in Tolleson, Arizona, prompting FAA and NTSB probes2025-10-02 · Collision
Two Amazon Prime Air MK30 drones collide with construction crane in Tolleson, Arizona, prompting FAA and NTSB investigation2025-10-01 · Collision

Direct incidents recorded against this deployment. Retracted incidents are excluded here but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier: Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated: 2026-08-21
Model: Amazon Prime Air MK30
Company: Amazon Prime Air
Location: United States/Arizona/Tolleson, Arizona, USA
Operator: Amazon Prime Air
Status: operational
Scale at site: 2 to 10 units
Site environment: outdoor
Location precision: verified coordinates
First seen: 2024-04-22
ID: 98ec95e7-25bb-40ae-8733-9aa59a0ed7d5

Timeline

Apr 2024
First recorded
Amazon Prime Air MK30 first documented operating at Tolleson, Arizona, USA.
Aug 2026
Current status: operational, reviewed
Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-drone-delivery-arizona

Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: superseded

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Amazon Prime Air MK30 deployment at Tolleson, Arizona, USA?

Amazon Prime Air MK30, built by Amazon Prime Air, is recorded as a deployment at Tolleson, Arizona, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Amazon Prime Air operates the deployment directly.

Who operates Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA?

Amazon Prime Air, the manufacturer of Amazon Prime Air MK30, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

When did the Amazon Prime Air MK30 deployment at Tolleson, Arizona, USA go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting April 22, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

Have there been incidents at the Amazon Prime Air MK30 deployment at Tolleson, Arizona, USA?

7 active incidents affecting this deployment are on the DEPLOY registry. Each is a sourced, append-only record; retracted incidents are suppressed from this view.

Is Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA safe?

Amazon Prime Air MK30 at Tolleson, Arizona, USA has 7 active incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. 7 incidents on record (4 moderate, 3 minor). Most recent: Jul 2026. Retracted incidents are excluded from this count.

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