FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AXX |
| Lat/Long: | 36-25-19.2010N / 105-17-23.6580W 36-25.320017N / 105-17.394300W 36.4220003 / -105.2899050 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 8380 ft. / 2554.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of ANGEL FIRE, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 87710 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | DENVER |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ABQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.025 (575-377-0526) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SKX (19 nm W): | 132.975 (575-758-5663) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.8/346.35 (RATON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CIMr245/20.6 | | CIMARRON VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 13E |
| TASr098/31.8 | | TAOS VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 13E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SKI | | 086/18.8 | | 414 | | 11E | | SKX | ... -.- -..- |
| MAXWELL | | 235/39.8 | | 284 | | 10E | | MXR | -- -..- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 8900 x 100 ft. / 2713 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 36-26.052750N | | 36-24.587267N |
| Longitude: | 105-17.366567W | | 105-17.422050W |
| Elevation: | 8322.0 ft. | | 8380.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 182 true | | 352 magnetic, 002 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 119 ft. gnd, 2576 ft. from runway, 360 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. road, 360 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COLFAX COUNTY PO BOX 1498 RATON, NM 88740 Phone 575-445-9661 COUNTY MANAGER. |
| Manager: | ROSS AVIATION PO BOX 860 ANGEL FIRE, NM 87710 Phone 575-377-3171 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 63/week * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 24% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT LCTD IN MOUNTAIN VALLEY; RISING TERRAIN IN ALL DIRECTIONS. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DEER & ELK ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | 6-8 INCH DROP OFFS EAST SIDE OF RY. |
| - | AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF TAOS PUEBLO WORLD HERITGE SITE WEST OF ARPT. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (473KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| ANEKE TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (129KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (56KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSKX - Taos Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KRTN - Raton Municipal Airport/Crews Field (43 nm NE)
KLVS - Las Vegas Municipal Airport (47 nm S)
KLAM - Los Alamos Airport (58 nm SW)
KSAF - Santa Fe Municipal Airport (62 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-Jun-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 13:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 13:54 |
| Sunset | | 16:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 10:34:16 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 29-Nov-2009 03:34:16 |
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| METAR |
| KAXX | 291010Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM SCT024 BKN031 OVC040 00/M06 A3001 RMK AO2
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KSKX 18nm W | 291015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 OVC070 01/M02 A2997 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KLVS 47nm S | 290622Z 2906/3006 05010G17KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015 TEMPO 2906/2910 1/4SM SHSN FG OVC003 FM291000 04009G15KT 2SM -SHSN OVC010 TEMPO 2910/2914 1/4SM SHSN FG OVC001 FM291400 05008G15KT 2SM -SHSN BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 2914/2917 3/4SM -SHSN BR OVC003 FM29170
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| NOTAMs |
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