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NM40 Gorby Ranch Airport
Alamogordo, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: NM40
Lat/Long: 32-57-48.3110N / 105-59-56.9610W
32-57.805183N / 105-59.949350W
32.9634197 / -105.9991558
(estimated)
Elevation: 4400 ft. / 1341 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
From city: 5 miles NW of ALAMOGORDO, NM
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 88310

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1982
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at ALM (7 nm S): 127.825 (575-439-4112)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BWSr354/8.6BOLES VOR/DME109.6011E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALAMOGORDO341/6.834111EALM .- .-.. --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 2500 x 50 ft. / 762 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 25 ft. plines, 300 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: AL GORBY
PO DRAWER N.N.
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Phone 505-437-6657
Manager: AL GORBY
PO DRAWER N.N.
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
Phone 505-437-6657

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NM40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KALM - Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport (7 nm S)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (9 nm SW)
KSRR - Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (38 nm NE)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (62 nm SW)
KTCS - Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport (66 nm W)
 
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Area around NM40 (Gorby Ranch Airport)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1513:15
Sunrise06:4113:41
Sunset16:5923:59
Evening civil twilight17:2500:25

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2008 05:08:48
Local (UTC-7)  20-Nov-2008 22:08:48
 
METAR
KHMN 
8nm SW 
210455Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP284 T00451046 $
KALM 
9nm S 
210445Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3045 RMK AO2
TAF

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Gorby Ranch Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gorby Ranch Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Gorby Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 ALAMOGORDO NM 3.2 57-80

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Gorby Ranch Airport

7 in Alamogordo
 

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