FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | T27 |
| Lat/Long: | 31-43-11.4020N / 106-14-12.9120W 31-43.190033N / 106-14.215200W 31.7198339 / -106.2369200 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4007 ft. / 1221 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (1965) |
| From city: | 11 miles SE of EL PASO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 79927 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1977 |
| Sectional chart: | EL PASO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ABQ (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 4804 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTG BCN & LIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white (unlighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| EL PASO APPROACH: | 119.15 |
| EL PASO DEPARTURE: | 119.15 |
| WX ASOS at ELP (9 nm NW): | PHONE 915-779-6452 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ELPr146/6.2 | | EL PASO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 12E |
| CJSr052/10.9 | | CIUDAD JUAREZ VOR/DME | | 116.70 | | 11E |
| EWMr161/14.0 | | NEWMAN VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VALTR | | 143/9.4 | | 242 | | 11E | | EL | . .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6885 x 50 ft. / 2099 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL; THLD LIGHTS ALL GREEN. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS FADED. NSTD NRS & STRIPES. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 31-43.175883N | | 31-43.204167N |
| Longitude: | 106-14.879233W | | 106-13.551167W |
| Elevation: | 4000.0 ft. | | 4007.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 077 magnetic, 089 true | | 257 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in poor condition | | NSTD, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | none 5 FT FENCE, RUBBER TIRES, 15 FT ROADWAY, 15 FT FM THLD 0B. | | 3 ft. gnd, 69 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HORIZON AIRPORT LLC 12787 TAXIWAY EL PASO, TX 79928 Phone 915-852-3554 |
| Manager: | TERRY & PAT BARRETT 12787 TAXIWAY EL PASO, TX 79928 Phone 915-852-3554 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 53 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 | | Ultralights: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 85/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 February 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| A23 | SAILPLANES & ULTRALIGHTS USE LEFT TFC RWY 08; RIGHT TFC RWY 26. |
| - | SAILPLANE & ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (154KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (58KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KELP - El Paso International Airport (9 nm NW)
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (11 nm NW)
5T6 - Dona Ana County Airport at Santa Teresa (26 nm W)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (49 nm NW)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (68 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trever Rossini
Photo taken 20-May-2011
looking south.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 13:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 13:51 |
| Sunset | | 17:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 04:23:57 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Feb-2012 21:23:57 |
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| METAR |
KELP 9nm NW | 130351Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 07/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP111 VCSH W AND N T00670006
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MMCS 11nm SW | 130340Z 02004KT 10SM FEW040 SCT200 06/02 A2991 RMK 8/402
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| TAF |
KELP 9nm NW | 121724Z 1218/1318 08011KT P6SM SCT025CB BKN060 TEMPO 1219/1223 -SHRA BKN025CB FM130200 26011KT P6SM FEW050 TEMPO 1304/1308 27017G27KT
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MMCS 11nm SW | 121741Z 1218/1318 09010KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120 FM122000 13015KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1222/1302 6SM -RA FM130300 18008KT P//6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM131200 24006KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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