FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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: | 8379.5 ft. / 2554.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 10E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of ANGEL FIRE, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
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 fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | CNTRLN MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 36-26.052750N | | 36-24.587267N |
| Longitude: | 105-17.366567W | | 105-17.422050W |
| Elevation: | 8322.3 ft. | | 8379.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 182 true | | 352 magnetic, 002 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 - DON DAY |
| Manager: | HARVEY WRIGHT PO BOX 159 ANGEL FIRE, NM 87710 Phone 575-643-8066 ALTERNATE PHONE 575-377-3171; EMERGENCY CALL 575-643-8066. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | 17% | military | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 May 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARPT LCTD IN MOUNTAIN VALLEY; RISING TERRAIN IN ALL DIRECTIONS. STRONG GUSTY CROSSWINDS POSSIBLE. HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE PROBABLE. |
| - | DEER & ELK 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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (400KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| ANEKE TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (108KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Dave Newcomer
Photo taken 23-Sep-2010
looking southwest from 11,000' altitude.
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 12:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 18:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:10:24 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 13:10:24 |
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| METAR |
| KAXX | 161655Z AUTO 25009G15KT 10SM -RA SCT012 BKN020 OVC033 01/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 T00131019
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KSKX 18nm W | 161655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT010 BKN016 OVC047 02/00 A3020 RMK AO1 P0002
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| TAF |
KLVS 47nm S | 161123Z 1612/1712 13007KT 5SM -SHSN BR SCT012 OVC025 TEMPO 1612/1614 1SM BR OVC007 FM161400 17008KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC025 TEMPO 1614/1616 3SM -SHSN BR BKN012 FM161800 21010G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM162100 24012G22KT P6SM SCT050 FM170200 23007KT P6SM SKC
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