FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TCS |
| Lat/Long: | 33-14-07.3000N / 107-16-11.6000W 33-14.121667N / 107-16.193333W 33.2353611 / -107.2698889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4861.9 ft. / 1481.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (1965) |
| From city: | 6 miles N of TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 87901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | TCS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. ACTIVATE MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 120.675 (575-894-2909) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/285.5 (TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TCSr156/2.9 | | TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES VOR | | 112.70 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 575-894-6199. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 7202 x 75 ft. / 2195 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 33-14.593035N | | 33-13.625863N |
| Longitude: | 107-16.623377W | | 107-15.803960W |
| Elevation: | 4852.6 ft. | | 4794.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.8% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 145 true | | 312 magnetic, 325 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 4 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline +4 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM END OF RY 75-250 FT RIGHT. |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 6981 x 190 ft. / 2128 x 58 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Gradient: | NW. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 33-14.549362N | | 33-13.882977N |
| Longitude: | 107-16.876310W | | 107-15.759783W |
| Elevation: | 4861.9 ft. | | 4799.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 0.9% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 112 magnetic, 125 true | | 292 magnetic, 305 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. brush, 2 ft. from runway | | 4 ft. fence |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3302 x 130 ft. / 1006 x 40 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition SURFACE IS ROUGH CONTAINING LARGE ROCKS. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 33-13.789158N | | 33-14.296670N |
| Longitude: | 107-16.228845W | | 107-15.994695W |
| Elevation: | 4812.5 ft. | | 4818.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 021 true | | 188 magnetic, 201 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 15 ft. road, 90 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3001 x 140 ft. / 915 x 43 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition 1 FT SCATTERED BRUSH ON RY. |
| Gradient: | NW. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 33-14.304333N | | 33-13.822677N |
| Longitude: | 107-16.052742W | | 107-15.918617W |
| Elevation: | 4821.0 ft. | | 4802.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 154 magnetic, 167 true | | 334 magnetic, 347 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 45 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear | | 4 ft. brush |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2933 x 130 ft. / 894 x 40 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition +1 FT BRUSH ON RY & SCATTERED ROUGH AREAS. |
| Gradient: | W. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 33-14.021573N | | 33-14.116228N |
| Longitude: | 107-16.439257W | | 107-15.875062W |
| Elevation: | 4828.5 ft. | | 4808.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 066 magnetic, 079 true | | 246 magnetic, 259 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 4 ft. brush |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUE 505 SIMS TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM 87901 Phone 575-894-6673 |
| Manager: | DAN DICKSON 505 SIMS TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM 87901 Phone 575-894-6199 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 43/day * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | 8% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 17 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TFC ON OTHER RYS MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO BRUSH. |
| - | SHARP DROP-OFFS APCH END RY 07 AND RY 01. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT OPNS 5 NMR OF ARPT. |
| - | +1-2 FT GRAVEL BERMS ALONG EDGES OF ALL GRAVEL RYS. |
| - | ALL GRAVEL RYS DO NOT HAVE MARKED THLDS, HOLD OR IDENTIFICATION SIGNS. |
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)-A | |
download (184KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (16KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KONM - Socorro Municipal Airport (51 nm N)
KSVC - Grant County Airport (57 nm SW)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (59 nm S)
KDMN - Deming Municipal Airport (63 nm S)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (63 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Oliver Gudbrandsson
Photo taken 10-May-2006
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunset | | 18:34 | | 00:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 19:19:46 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 16-Oct-2013 13:19:46 |
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| METAR |
| KTCS | 161653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01610028
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| TAF |
| KTCS | 161120Z 1612/1712 25006KT P6SM SCT020 FM161600 04010KT P6SM SKC FM170300 06007KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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