FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ATS |
| Lat/Long: | 32-51-09.1010N / 104-28-03.6710W 32-51.151683N / 104-28.061183W 32.8525281 / -104.4676864 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3541 ft. / 1079.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of ARTESIA, NM |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 88210 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ALBUQUERQUE CENTER |
| FSS: | ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ATS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 12/30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.725 (575-748-2103) |
| ROSWELL APPROACH: | 119.6 |
| ROSWELL DEPARTURE: | 119.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.65/257.6 (ROSWELL RCAG) WHEN ROSWELL APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CMEr153/30.1 | | CHISUM VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 12E |
| CNMr329/37.8 | | CARLSBAD VORTAC | | 116.30 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ARTESIA | | at field | | 414 | | 09E | | ATS | .- - ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1 FUEL ON CALL AFT HRS CALL 575-457-2399. FEE CHARGED. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 6301 x 150 ft. / 1921 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-50.762350N | | 32-51.496400N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.505517W | | 104-27.634667W |
| Elevation: | 3541.4 ft. | | 3519.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 036 magnetic, 045 true | | 216 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. pline, 1600 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 570 ft. from runway, 150 ft. both sides of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 5390 x 150 ft. / 1643 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-51.492067N | | 32-50.863400N |
| Longitude: | 104-28.422233W | | 104-27.678217W |
| Elevation: | 3533.6 ft. | | 3508.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 126 magnetic, 135 true | | 306 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. brush, 350 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ARTESIA PO BOX 1310 ARTESIA, NM 88211 Phone 575-746-2122 |
| Manager: | JIMMY JOSEPH PO BOX 1310 ARTESIA, NM 88211 Phone 575-748-3206 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 226 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 200 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 28/day * | | 61% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 April 2008 | |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KROW - Roswell International Air Center Airport (27 nm N)
KCNM - Cavern City Air Terminal (33 nm S)
E06 - Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (54 nm E)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (64 nm E)
KSRR - Sierra Blanca Regional Airport (65 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 07-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunset | | 19:13 | | 01:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 23:51:06 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 07-Sep-2008 17:51:06 |
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| METAR |
| KATS | 072325Z AUTO 15018KT 10SM FEW038 26/17 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KROW 27nm N | 072005Z 072018 17009KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN200 TEMPO 2022 VRB15G25KT 5SM TSRA BKN050CB FM0300 18007KT P6SM BKN120 FM0800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 TEMPO 1014 SCT015 BKN040
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KCNM 33nm S | 071727Z 071818 15010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM1900 13012G20KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 TEMPO 1922 -TSRA BKN050CB FM2200 18012G20KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 TEMPO 2202 -TSRA BKN050CB FM0300 15010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 PROB30 0309 -TSRA BKN050CB FM0900 16008KT P6SM S
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| NOTAMs |
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