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KATS Artesia Municipal Airport
Artesia, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: ATS
Lat/Long: 32-51-05.8000N / 104-28-01.6000W
32-51.096667N / 104-28.026667W
32.8516111 / -104.4671111
(estimated)
Elevation: 3544.4 ft. / 1080.3 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, EXCEPT MAJOR HOLS.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 12/30 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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
CMEr153/30.2CHISUM VORTAC116.1012E
CNMr329/37.7CARLSBAD VORTAC116.3012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ARTESIAat field41409EATS .- - ...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1
FUEL ON CALL AFT HRS CALL 575-748-3206. FEE CHARGED.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 6853 x 150 ft. / 2089 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 57.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: NUMBERS & CENTERLINE MARKINGS FADED.
Gradient: NW
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 32-51.492053N32-50.692667N
Longitude: 104-28.422237W104-27.476325W
Elevation: 3533.5 ft.3504.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 135 true306 magnetic, 315 true
Displaced threshold: no1462 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 350 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 6800 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 57.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: SW
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 32-50.704247N32-51.496398N
Longitude: 104-28.574517W104-27.634678W
Elevation: 3544.4 ft.3519.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 036 magnetic, 045 true216 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: 499 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 38 ft. pline, 1600 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear
+5 FT BRUSH 100 FT FM END OF RY 110 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE.
15 ft. road, 570 ft. from runway, 150 ft. both sides of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear

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

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 27
Single engine airplanes: 20
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 32/day *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 06 April 2011

Additional Remarks

EMERG ACFT REPAIR AVBL.

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (172KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (162KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (150KB)
NDB RWY 12   download (154KB)
NDB RWY 30   download (155KB)

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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Aerial photo of KATS (Artesia Municipal Airport)
Photo by Joshua Griffin
Photo taken 19-Oct-2009
facing south.

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From to KATS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5511:55
Sunrise06:2112:21
Sunset19:4501:45
Evening civil twilight20:1102:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 11:27:51
Local (UTC-6)  13-Aug-2013 05:27:51
 
METAR
KATS 131055Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3010 RMK AO2
TAF
KROW 
27nm N 
130539Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW130 FM132200 16008KT P6SM SCT100 FM140100 08010KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN090
KCNM 
33nm S 
130520Z 1306/1406 15006KT P6SM SCT100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Artesia (FBO) 575-748-3206
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
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More info about City of Artesia (FBO)
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $6.20 $5.00 
 Updated 09-Aug-2013
 
   3 read write
FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Artesia Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN PECOS INN 2.5 94-109
LEGACY INN AND SUITES ARTESIA 2.6 110-111
HOTEL ARTESIA 4.0 118-132

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