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85NM Playas Medical Building Heliport
Playas, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 85NM
Lat/Long: 31-54-52.3350N 108-32-04.1750W
31-54.872250N 108-32.069583W
31.9145375,-108.5344931
(estimated)
Elevation: 4506 ft. / 1373 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 88009

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use, MEDICAL.
Activation date: 05/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: yes

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 43 x 43 ft. / 13 x 13 m
Surface: asphalt
Latitude: 31-54.872333N
Longitude: 108-32.069500W
Elevation: 4506.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: NM INSTITUTE OF MINING & TECHNOLOGY
PO BOX 9021
PLAYAS, NM 88009
Phone 575-518-8807
Manager: DR. RICHARD MILLER
PO BOX 9021
PLAYAS, NM 88009
Phone 575-838-7394
OTHER CONTACT JOSH CARRILLO 575-838-7394; JOSH.CARRILLO@NMT.EDU

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 85NM.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDMN - Deming Municipal Airport (46 nm NE)
KSVC - Grant County Airport (47 nm NE)
KDUG - Bisbee Douglas International Airport (61 nm SW)
KCFT - Greenlee County Airport (71 nm NW)
P33 - Cochise County Airport (72 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1012:10
Sunrise06:3512:35
Sunset19:4901:49
Evening civil twilight20:1502:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2026 20:44:28
Local (UTC-6)  25-Apr-2026 14:44:28
 
METAR
KLSB 
26nm N 
252035Z AUTO 26013G26KT 10SM CLR 26/M12 A2988 RMK AO2
KDMN 
47nm NE 
251953Z AUTO 26011G24KT 10SM CLR 27/M09 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 25027/1902 SLP054 T02671094
KSVC 
47nm NE 
252035Z AUTO 26011G22KT 10SM SCT055 SCT120 24/M14 A2994 RMK AO2 T02371139
TAF
KDMN 
47nm NE 
251731Z 2518/2618 24014G21KT P6SM SCT250 FM252100 26020G30KT P6SM BKN250 FM260600 26010KT P6SM SCT250 FM261600 25016G26KT P6SM FEW250
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