FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ATS |
| Lat/Long: | 32-51-09.1010N / 104-28-03.6710W 32-51.151683N / 104-28.061183W 32.8525281 / -104.4676864 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3541 ft. / 1079.3 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 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ATS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.725 (575-748-2103) |
| 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 |
| CMEr153/30.1 | | CHISUM VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 12E |
| CNMr329/37.8 | | CARLSBAD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ARTESIA | | at field | | 414 | | 09E | | ATS | .- - ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 FUEL ON CALL AFT HRS CALL 575-457-2399. FEE CHARGED. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6301 x 150 ft. / 1921 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-50.762350N | | 32-51.496400N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.505517W | | 104-27.634667W |
| Elevation: | 3541.4 ft. | | 3519.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 045 true | | 216 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. pline, 1600 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 570 ft. from runway, 150 ft. both sides of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5390 x 150 ft. / 1643 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-51.492067N | | 32-50.863400N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.422233W | | 104-27.678217W |
| Elevation: | 3533.6 ft. | | 3508.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 135 true | | 306 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. brush, 350 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ARTESIA PO BOX 1310 ARTESIA, NM 88211 Phone 575-746-2122 |
| Manager: | JIMMY JOSEPH PO BOX 1310 ARTESIA, NM 88211 Phone 575-748-3206 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 226 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 200 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 61% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 April 2008 | |
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 between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 **CHANGED** | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (190KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB RWY 12 **CHANGED** | |
download (188KB) |
| NDB RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (192KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KROW - Roswell International 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 06:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:00 | | 02:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:28 | | 02:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:15:23 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 25-Jul-2008 17:15:23 |
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| METAR |
| KATS | 252250Z AUTO 16020KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A3013 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KROW 27nm N | 252139Z 252218 12011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM2300 13015KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100 TEMPO 2302 -SHRA BKN040 FM0200 18011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN120 TEMPO 0204 -SHRA BKN040 FM0500 16006KT P6SM BKN030 FM0800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN015
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KCNM 33nm S | 252149Z 252218 16011G21KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 OVC060 TEMPO 2202 3SM TSRA BKN015 BKN030CB OVC060 FM1000 11006KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 1014 BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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