Sands Surprise
Surprise, Arizona DC fast
Overview
Sands Surprise is one of 22 charging locations recorded in Surprise, AZ, with 6 ports.
Measured by ports rather than sites, this location represents 11.5% of all charging capacity recorded in Surprise, AZ.
The site has CCS, the DC fast-charging standard used by most non-Tesla EVs sold in North America. The DC fast-charging standard used by most non-Tesla EVs in North America. It adds two large DC pins below a normal J1772 socket, so one port on the car serves both.
EV Connect operates 20 sites across Arizona, so the same app or card should work at the others.
Its closest neighbour is Sands Chevrolet - Surprise, 44 m to the NE.
Surprise, AZ has 22 charging locations on the register between them offering 52 ports.
Charging equipment
| Type | Ports | Typical power |
|---|---|---|
| DC fast | 3 | Typically 50–350 kW |
| Level 2 | 3 | Typically 6–19 kW |
Connectors
- J1772 AC
- The standard AC connector on North American EVs other than Tesla. Every non-Tesla EV sold in the US can use it directly, and Teslas can with the adapter that ships with the car.
- CCS (J1772 Combo) DC fast
- The DC fast-charging standard used by most non-Tesla EVs in North America. It adds two large DC pins below a normal J1772 socket, so one port on the car serves both.
Location
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Station record
as reported to the AFDC| Address | 16991 W. WADDELL RD. |
|---|---|
| City | Surprise, AZ 85388 |
| Network | EV Connect |
| Access | Public |
| Hours | 24 hours daily |
| Opened | 7 Oct 2023 |
| Coordinates | 33.60874, -112.42449 |
| AFDC station ID | 312598 |
| Last confirmed by AFDC | 28 Aug 2026 |
Nearest charging locations
| Distance | Bearing | Site | DC fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 m | NE | Sands Chevrolet - Surprise | |
| 331 m | E | Surprise Ford | |
| 451 m | SSE | Surprise Honda | |
| 556 m | SE | Coulter Nissan | |
| 1.2 km (0.8 mi) | ESE | Prasada Marriot Surprise 1 |
About this record
This entry comes from the Alternative Fuels Data Center's public station register, last confirmed by them on 2026-08-28. Port counts and connector types are as reported by the site operator.
Port counts describe how the site is configured, not whether a given port is free right now. Check the operator's own app before setting out if you are relying on a specific charger.