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KTCS Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport
Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: TCS
Lat/Long: 33-14-13.0000N / 107-16-18.3000W
33-14.216667N / 107-16.305000W
33.2369444 / -107.2717500
(estimated)
Elevation: 4853 ft. / 1479.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (1965)
From city: 6 miles N of TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 87901

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1946
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: TCS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 120.675 (575-894-2909)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/285.5 (TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TCSr158/2.8TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES VOR112.7013E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 575-894-6199.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 7200 x 75 ft. / 2195 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 33-14.592955N33-13.625833N
Longitude: 107-16.623250W107-15.804000W
Elevation: 4852.7 ft.4794.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 132 magnetic, 145 true312 magnetic, 325 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none4 ft. fence, 385 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 7108 x 150 ft. / 2167 x 46 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 33-14.633333N33-13.950000N
Longitude: 107-16.983333W107-15.850000W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 113 magnetic, 126 true293 magnetic, 306 true
Obstructions: 6 ft. brush, 2 ft. from runwaynone

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 3301 x 130 ft. / 1006 x 40 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
SURFACE IS ROUGH CONTAINING LARGE ROCKS.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 33-13.804317N33-14.310983N
Longitude: 107-16.218633W107-15.982017W
Elevation: 4810.0 ft.4810.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 008 magnetic, 021 true188 magnetic, 201 true
Obstructions: none15 ft. road, 90 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2932 x 130 ft. / 894 x 40 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 33-14.020983N33-14.104333N
Longitude: 107-16.451983W107-15.885350W
Elevation: 4830.0 ft.4810.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 067 magnetic, 080 true247 magnetic, 260 true
Obstructions: none15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2900 x 140 ft. / 884 x 43 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 33-14.321000N33-13.855637N
Longitude: 107-16.051983W107-15.921088W
Elevation: 4820.0 ft.4805.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 167 true334 magnetic, 347 true
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 45 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear15 ft. acft, 20 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF TRUTH OR CONSEQUE
505 SIMS
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM 87901
Phone 575-894-6673
Manager: DAN DICKSON
505 SIMS
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCE, NM 87901
Phone 575-894-6199

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 37
Single engine airplanes: 30
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 43/day *
64% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
8% military
* for 12-month period ending 12 April 2008

Additional Remarks

TFC ON OTHER RYS MAY NOT BE VISIBLE DUE TO BRUSH.
SHARP DROP-OFFS APCH END RY 07 AND RY 01.
ULTRALIGHT OPNS 5 NMR OF 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (216KB)
VOR-A   download (188KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (16KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (37KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KONM - Socorro Municipal Airport (51 nm N)
KSVC - Grant County Airport (57 nm SW)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (60 nm S)
KDMN - Deming Municipal Airport (63 nm S)
KHMN - Holloman Air Force Base (63 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KTCS (Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport)
Photo by Oliver Gudbrandsson
Photo taken 10-May-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1013:10
Sunrise06:3613:36
Sunset17:1000:10
Evening civil twilight17:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 22:06:43
Local (UTC-7)  09-Nov-2009 15:06:43
 
METAR
KTCS 092153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02221017 TSNO
TAF
KTCS 091731Z 0918/1018 14007KT P6SM SKC FM100400 31006KT P6SM SKC FM101600 10007KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport 575-894-6199
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $4.30 $3.36 --- 
PS --- --- $2.85 
 Updated 31-Oct-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND STS TRUTH OR 5.8 95-190
SUPER 8 TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES 5.9 46-59

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

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