FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 RY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (575-478-2864) |
| CANNON APPROACH: | 125.5 |
| CANNON DEPARTURE: | 125.5 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.0 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 126.85/285.6 (TUCUMCARI RCAG) WHEN CANNON APCH CTL CLSD.
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 excellent 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4560 x 60 ft. / 1390 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent 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 good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| 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: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | 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 04 April 2008 | |
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 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (184KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (175KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 13:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 23:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:55:49 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 23-Nov-2009 00:55:49 |
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| METAR |
KCVS 14nm N | 230655Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 03/M07 A2994 RMK AO2A VIS 1 RWY04 SLP159 T00271072 401580017 $
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KCVN 24nm NE | 230735Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A2994 RMK AO1
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| NOTAMs |
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