FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MAY 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | E06 |
Lat/Long: | 32-57-14.2000N 103-24-31.6000W 32-57.236667N 103-24.526667W 32.9539444,-103.4087778 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 3979.2 ft. / 1212.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07E (2015) |
From city: | 3 miles W of LOVINGTON, NM |
Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 88260 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1957 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ABQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 03/21, RWY 12/30 PRESET LOW INTST - TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 03, 12, 21, 30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3 at HOB (19 nm SE): | PHONE 575-393-8418 |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY FORT WORTH ARTCC (ZFW) ON FREQS 133.1/298.95 (HOBBS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HOBr329/20.2 | | HOBBS VORTAC | | 111.00 | | 11E |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 6001 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 5 /F/B/Y/T | Single wheel: | 12.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 32-56.923010N | | 32-57.622977N |
Longitude: | 103-24.862730W | | 103-24.033232W |
Elevation: | 3976.2 ft. | | 3966.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 045 true | | 218 magnetic, 225 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 4409 x 60 ft. / 1344 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 3 /F/D/Y/T | Single wheel: | 12.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 32-57.457797N | | 32-56.917177N |
Longitude: | 103-24.920450W | | 103-24.344027W |
Elevation: | 3979.2 ft. | | 3969.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 131 magnetic, 138 true | | 311 magnetic, 318 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | LEA COUNTY PO BOX 1106 HOBBS, NM 88241-1106 Phone 575-391-2934 |
Manager: | COREY NEEDHAM PO BOX 1106 HOBBS, NM 88241-1106 Phone 575-391-2934 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 88/week * | 52% | military | 24% | transient general aviation | 24% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 20 March 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | EXTENSIVE OIL WELL DRILLING ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | RY 30 +3 FT PIPES 700 FT FM THR, 60 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
- | EMERGENCY PHONE: 575-396-3611. |
- | GATE CODE - CTAF |
- | FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584. |
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 19 May 2022 at 0901Z to 16 June 2022 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (227KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (226KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (287KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
F98 - Yoakum County Airport (33 nm NE)
KGNC - Gaines County Airport (42 nm SE)
KATS - Artesia Municipal Airport (54 nm W)
KCNM - Cavern City Air Terminal (57 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 28-May-2022
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:20 | | 11:20 |
Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 11:48 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 01:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 02:22 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 28-May-2022 15:53:27 |
Local (UTC-6) | 28-May-2022 09:53:27 |
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METAR |
KHOB 20nm SE | 281450Z 20013KT 10SM SKC 29/10 A2992
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TAF |
KHOB 20nm SE | 281317Z 2813/2912 19011KT P6SM FEW250 FM281600 20018G28KT P6SM FEW250 FM290300 16016G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM290800 19010KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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