FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ATS |
| Lat/Long: | 32-51-07.0000N 104-28-03.3000W
32-51.116667N 104-28.055000W
32.8519444,-104.4675833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3544.5 ft. / 1080.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of ARTESIA, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 88210 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1944 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ATS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700
CLSD HOL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 04, 13, 22 & 31; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.725 (575-748-0270) |
| ROSWELL APPROACH: | 119.6 |
| ROSWELL DEPARTURE: | 119.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.65/257.6 (ROSWELL RCAG) WHEN ROSWELL APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CMEr153/30.1 | | CHISUM VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 12E |
| CNMr329/37.8 | | CARLSBAD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 6800 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 17 /F/C/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 32-50.704247N | | 32-51.496398N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.574517W | | 104-27.634678W |
| Elevation: | 3544.5 ft. | | 3519.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 045 true | | 216 magnetic, 225 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 499 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 6132 x 100 ft. / 1869 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 17 /F/C/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 32-51.492053N | | 32-50.776800N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.422237W | | 104-27.575783W |
| Elevation: | 3533.5 ft. | | 3506.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 135 true | | 306 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ARTESIA
702 AIRPORT RD
ARTESIA, NM 88210
Phone 575-746-2122 |
| Manager: | LANCE GOODRICH
PO BOX 1310
ARTESIA, NM 88211
Phone 575-748-3206 |
Additional Remarks
| A57-04 | CLNC SLOPE 50:1 TO DTHR. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861. |
| - | AFT HR FUEL & EMERG REPAIR - AMGR. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (204KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (188KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport (27 nm N)
KCNM - Cavern City Air Terminal (33 nm S)
E06 - Lea County/Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (54 nm E)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (64 nm E)
KSRR - Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (65 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joshua Griffin
Photo taken 19-Oct-2009
facing south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Artesia Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Oct-2025
| | Local
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 18:33 | | 00:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2025 09:28:48 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Oct-2025 03:28:48 |
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| METAR |
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| KATS | 080915Z AUTO 35005KT 4SM -DZ SCT003 BKN048 OVC055 17/17 A3027 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KROW
27nm N | 080520Z 0806/0906 34005KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM081000 VRB05KT P6SM BKN030 OVC200 FM081300 11007KT 6SM BR OVC015 TEMPO 0813/0816 5SM BR OVC009 FM081900 16008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM090200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN030
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KCNM
33nm S | 080522Z 0806/0906 06007KT P6SM OVC070 FM081600 09009KT P6SM BKN100 FM090100 13007KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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