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NM73

Akin and Akin Airport
Mc Alister, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NM73
Lat/Long:	34-46-20.2300N 103-51-21.8790W 34-46.337167N 103-51.364650W 34.7722861,-103.8560775 (estimated)
Elevation:	4858 ft. / 1480.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10E (1985)
From city:	6 miles NW of MC ALISTER, NM
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	88427

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TCCr195/27.7		TUCUMCARI VORTAC		113.60		12E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	2640 x 30 ft. / 805 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	4 ft. fence, 40 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2600 x 30 ft. / 792 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	4 ft. fence, 50 ft. right of centerline

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2600 x 30 ft. / 792 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	4 ft. fence, 50 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	AKIN & AKIN INC 4735-B QUAY ROAD 36 MC ALISTER, NM 88427 Phone 505-458-6491
Manager:	JACK AKIN 4735-B QUAY ROAD 36 MC ALISTER, NM 88427 Phone 505-458-6491

Additional Remarks

-	RY EDGES INDEFINITE; RYS 05/23 & 09/27 ROUGH; RY 18/36 EXTENSIVE RUTTING & ROUGH.
-	LIVESTOCK ON RYS.
-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NM73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTCC - Tucumcari Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (35 nm SE)
KPRZ - Portales Municipal Airport (44 nm SE)
KCVN - Clovis Regional Airport (44 nm SE)
2T1 - Muleshoe Municipal Airport (70 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:11	13:11
Sunrise	06:37	13:37
Sunset	17:42	00:42
Evening civil twilight	18:08	01:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Feb-2026 01:52:45
Local (UTC-7)	20-Feb-2026 18:52:45

METAR

KTCC 28nm NE	210053Z AUTO 29018G26KT 10SM CLR 10/M14 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND 29044/0014 SLP075 T01001144
K4MR 29nm S	210055Z AUTO 29012G20KT 10SM CLR 11/M07 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 28028/20 SLP053 T01091074 $
KCVS 36nm SE	210055Z AUTO 28014KT 10SM CLR 12/M09 A2975 RMK AO2 PK WND 29030/2356 PRESRR SLP064 T01181087 $
KSXU 40nm W	210135Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A2985 RMK AO2
KCVN 44nm SE	210056Z AUTO 29018KT 10SM CLR 12/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 31029/0001 SLP086 T01171078 $

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