FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FSU |
| Lat/Long: | 34-29-19.5047N 104-12-59.1064W
34-29.325078N 104-12.985107W
34.4887513,-104.2164184
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4164.7 ft. / 1269 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 10E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of FORT SUMNER, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 88119 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1941 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ABQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 575-355-2405. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST TILL 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5800 x 75 ft. / 1768 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 3 /F/C/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 25.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-29.026000N | | 34-29.700333N |
| Longitude: | 104-13.359333W | | 104-12.540167W |
| Elevation: | 4126.8 ft. | | 4164.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 045 true | | 215 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. tree, 1626 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear
+4 FT. TO 8 FT. BRUSH 50 FT FM THLD 80FT LEFT AND 115 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE. | | 5 ft. brush, 226 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
+3-4 FT BRUSH 100-200 FT FROM THLD 100 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE. |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5250 x 60 ft. / 1600 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 3 /F/D/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 17.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-29.284167N | | 34-29.281833N |
| Longitude: | 104-13.546833W | | 104-12.501500W |
| Elevation: | 4134.0 ft. | | 4139.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 080 magnetic, 090 true | | 260 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 625 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear
+3-4 FT BRUSH 0-150 FT FM THLD 90 FT RIGHT OF CENTERLINE. | | 8 ft. brush, 235 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
RWY. 26 +4 FT. TO 5 FT. BRUSH 0 FT. TO 200 FT. FROM THRESHOLD, 100 FT. LEFT & 90 FT. RIGHT OF CENTERLINE |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | VILLAGE OF FORT SUMNER
PO BOX 180
FORT SUMNER, NM 88119
Phone 575-355-2401
MAYOR LOUIE GALLEGOS, JAMIE WALL- CITY CLERK |
| Manager: | PAUL GAUNA
BOX 180
FORT SUMNER, NM 88119
Phone 575-799-7654 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: 200/year * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | 25% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 April 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GATE CODE IS 2019. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KFSU.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (45 nm E)
KPRZ - Portales Municipal Airport (45 nm SE)
KTCC - Tucumcari Municipal Airport (51 nm NE)
KCVN - Clovis Regional Airport (56 nm E)
KROW - Roswell Air Center Airport (73 nm S)
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Times for 18-Apr-2024
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 11:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 19:31 | | 01:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:57 | | 01:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2024 12:19:16 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 18-Apr-2024 06:19:16 |
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K4MR
23nm SE | 181155Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01011067 10166 20101 53016 $
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KSXU
34nm NW | 181155Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 13/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 T01281083 10173 20115
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KCVS
45nm E | 181155Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP095 T00871067 10171 20081 53015 $
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KCVS
45nm E | 172246Z 1722/1824 25012G22KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS TEMPO 1719/1801 25015G25KT BECMG 1800/1801 24012KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 1804/1805 28008KT 9999 SKC QNH2994INS BECMG 1814/1815 01010G20KT 9999 FEW220 QNH3001INS BECMG 1816/1817 06012KT 9999 FEW180 SCT250 QNH3004INS BECMG 1820/1821 13010G20KT 9999 SCT160 BKN200 QNH2997INS TX29/1722Z TN11/1812Z
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