FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PRZ |
| Lat/Long: | 34-08-43.7000N / 103-24-37.2000W 34-08.728333N / 103-24.620000W 34.1454722 / -103.4103333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4078 ft. / 1243.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of PORTALES, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 88130 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1989 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ABQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1600 FOR ARPT ATTENDANT AFT HRS, SAT & SUN CALL 505-760-4312 OR 505-714-3797. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RYS 01/19 & 08/26 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (575-478-2864) |
| CANNON APPROACH: | 125.05 |
| CANNON DEPARTURE: | 125.05 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.0 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TXOr222/35.2 | | TEXICO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PORTALES | | at field | | 407 | | 09E | | PRZ | .--. .-. --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5700 x 60 ft. / 1737 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 34-08.286933N | | 34-09.152617N |
| Longitude: | 103-24.925600W | | 103-24.486417W |
| Elevation: | 4078.0 ft. | | 4044.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 014 magnetic, 023 true | | 194 magnetic, 203 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) PVASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4560 x 60 ft. / 1390 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-08.739533N | | 34-08.740950N |
| Longitude: | 103-24.964517W | | 103-24.060500W |
| Elevation: | 4066.1 ft. | | 4058.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 081 magnetic, 090 true | | 261 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PVASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. pline, marked, 1200 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PORTALES 100 W. 1ST ST. PORTALES, NM 88130 Phone 575-356-6662 |
| Manager: | MIKE PARKEY 181 AIRPORT RD PORTALES, NM 88130 Phone 575-478-2863 AMGR RESIDES ADJACENT TO ARPT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 15% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 April 2011 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (15 nm N)
KCVN - Clovis Municipal Airport (23 nm NE)
2T1 - Muleshoe Municipal Airport (38 nm E)
KLIU - Littlefield Municipal Airport (53 nm E)
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (63 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 13:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 13:43 |
| Sunset | | 17:33 | | 00:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 15:31:22 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 08:31:22 |
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| METAR |
KCVS 14nm N | 121455Z 14011KT 110V170 2 1/2SM -SN BR OVC006 M07/M07 A3023 RMK AO2A SLP308 P0000 60000 T10671067 56006 $
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KCVN 24nm NE | 121455Z 16011KT 3SM BKN006 OVC022 M07/M08 A3026 RMK AO1 57007
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| TAF |
KCVS 14nm N | 1214/1316 16009KT 4400 -SN OVC005 620055 QNH3022INS TEMPO 1217/1301 19010G15KT 0800 SN OVC003 650035 BECMG 1302/1303 23012KT 9999 NSW BKN015 620155 QNH2965INS BECMG 1305/1306 25009KT 1600 -FZDZ OVC003 660001 QNH2965INS T01/1316Z TM08/1213Z AMD 121423
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| NOTAMs |
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