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KWSD Condron Army Airfield
White Sands, New Mexico, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: WSD
Lat/Long: 32-20-29.3390N / 106-24-09.9660W
32-20.488983N / 106-24.166100W
32.3414831 / -106.4027683
(estimated)
Elevation: 3934 ft. / 1199 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of WHITE SANDS, NM
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 88002

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: PHOENIX
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTIVATE-MIRL RWY 9-27-122.8, KEY MIKE 5 TIMES.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.95
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
RANGE CTL (CHEROKEE): 305.5 346.7
RANGE CTL(CHEROKEE): 126.95
  • CONDRON AAF LCTD IN RESTRICTED AREA 5107B FOR HOLLOMAN AFB.
  • BASE OPNS AVBL 1300-0100Z 1 APR-30 SEP; 1400-2400Z 1 OCT-31 MAR, MON-FRI EXCEPT HOL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EWMr332/24.3NEWMAN VORTAC112.4012E
ELPr337/32.1EL PASO VORTAC115.2012E
BWSr203/34.9BOLES VOR/DME109.6011E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6125 x 75 ft. / 1867 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 82.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftright

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4350 x 150 ft. / 1326 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STATION
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

Additional Remarks

RSTD: 24 HR PPR DSN 349-1315/C575-679-1315.
RSTD: AVOID HI-PWR AND REVERSE THRUST OPR IF POSSIBLE.
RSTD: ACFT LDG ARE RQR TO MAKE LO APCH TO INSURE RWY CLEAR OF OBST AND WILDLIFE.
CAUTION: MT 4 NM W.
RSTD: ARR FR S MUST HAVE CLNC THRU R5107A FR MCGREGOR RNG 397.7 41.7. CTC CHEROKEE PRIOR TO ENTRY R5107B.
RSTD: RWY 1-19 FOR USE BY TACTICAL F/W AND R/W ACFT ONLY.
MISC: GND CREW CK DIRT RWY COND PRIOR TO FLT OPR.
MISC: MID-FLD DIAGONAL TWY CLSD EXC LCL DRONE OPR.
CAUTION: AFLD UNMANNED.
CAUTION: FOD HAZ/SMALL ROCKS AND GRAVEL ON RWY AND ALL MOVEMENT AREAS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KWSD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (27 nm W)
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (30 nm S)
5T6 - Dona Ana County Airport at Santa Teresa (32 nm SW)
KELP - El Paso International Airport (32 nm S)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (34 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1513:15
Sunrise06:4113:41
Sunset17:0200:02
Evening civil twilight17:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2009 01:35:01
Local (UTC-7)  21-Nov-2009 18:35:01
 
METAR
KLRU 
26nm W 
220111Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A2996 RMK AO2
KELP 
32nm S 
220051Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW250 16/M05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01611050
KHMN 
35nm NE 
220055Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01071090 $
KALM 
36nm NE 
220105Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 10/M10 A2995 RMK AO2
MMCS 
43nm S 
220040Z 28004KT 10SM FEW250 16/M03 A2993 RMK 8/001
TAF
KLRU 
26nm W 
212337Z 2200/2224 25007KT P6SM SCT250
KELP 
32nm S 
212337Z 2200/2224 24007KT P6SM SCT250
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