FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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: | MON-SAT DAWN-DUSK, ALL SUN DAWN -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 MOGAS |
| 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: | 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 fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. pole, 620 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear 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: | PHIL BARRETT 8100 VALLEYVIEW DR EL PASO, TX 79907 Phone 915-852-3554 |
| Manager: | PHIL BARRETT 12787 TAXIWAY EL PASO, TX 79928 Phone 915-852-3554 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 90 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 10 | | Ultralights: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 85/day * | | 80% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 28 April 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A23 | SAILPLANES & ULTRALIGHTS USE LEFT TFC RWY 08; RIGHT TFC RWY 26. |
| - | PARKED ACFT OBSTRUCT PRIMARY SFC RWY 08/26. |
| - | 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (150KB) |
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 |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 13:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 13:41 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 00:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:29:23 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 23-Nov-2009 00:29:23 |
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| METAR |
KELP 9nm NW | 230651Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01001067 402060039
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MMCS 11nm SW | 230340Z 22005KT 10SM SKC 10/M04 A3001
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| TAF |
KELP 9nm NW | 230536Z 2306/2406 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM231800 26008KT P6SM FEW250 FM240000 29006KT P6SM SKC FM240400 35006KT P6SM SKC
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MMCS 11nm SW | 230530Z 2306/2412 20005KT P6SM SKC BECMG 2317/2318 26010KT FM240300 32008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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