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KATS Artesia Municipal Airport
Artesia, New Mexico, USA

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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
CMEr153/30.1CHISUM VORTAC116.1012E
CNMr329/37.8CARLSBAD VORTAC116.3012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ARTESIAat field41409EATS .- - ...

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 32-50.762350N32-51.496400N
Longitude: 104-28.505517W104-27.634667W
Elevation: 3541.4 ft.3519.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 036 magnetic, 045 true216 magnetic, 225 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 38 ft. pline, 1600 ft. from runway, 270 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear15 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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 32-51.492067N32-50.863400N
Longitude: 104-28.422233W104-27.678217W
Elevation: 3533.6 ft.3508.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 126 magnetic, 135 true306 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 8 ft. brush, 350 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clearnone

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
    
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.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (201KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (190KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (174KB)
NDB RWY 12   download (188KB)
NDB RWY 30   download (192KB)

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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From to KATS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1312:13
Sunrise06:3812:38
Sunset19:1301:13
Evening civil twilight19:3801:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Sep-2008 23:51:06
Local (UTC-6)  07-Sep-2008 17:51:06
 
METAR
KATS 072325Z AUTO 15018KT 10SM FEW038 26/17 A3001 RMK AO2
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
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Artesia (FBO) 505-748-3206
no information available

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100LL 
$6.05 
Jet A 
$5.85 
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