FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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: | 123.075 |
| 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 575-748-3206. 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: | | 229 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
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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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 24:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:26 | | 00:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 01:50:33 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 09-Nov-2009 18:50:33 |
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| METAR |
| KATS | 100130Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3026 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KROW 27nm N | 092320Z 1000/1024 15006KT P6SM SKC FM100800 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 1011/1014 5SM BR OVC010 FM101600 13005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM102000 15008KT P6SM FEW250
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KCNM 33nm S | 092339Z 1000/1024 13006KT P6SM SKC FM100300 19005KT P6SM SKC FM101100 32004KT 4SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 1011/1015 1SM BR OVC002 FM101600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250 FM101800 14007KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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