AirNav: KFSU - Fort Sumner Municipal Airport

KFSU

Fort Sumner Municipal Airport
Fort Sumner, New Mexico, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	FSU
Lat/Long:	34-29-00.2380N / 104-13-01.9080W 34-29.003967N / 104-13.031800W 34.4833994 / -104.2171967 (estimated)
Elevation:	4165 ft. / 1269 m (estimated)
Variation:	10E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NE of FORT SUMNER, NM
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	88119

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	02/1941
Sectional chart:	ALBUQUERQUE
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF. MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:

122.8

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

5800 x 75 ft. / 1768 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

25.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Gradient:

0.3%

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

pulsating/steady burning VASI on left

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

5300 x 60 ft. / 1615 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

17.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

pulsating/steady burning VASI on left

Obstructions:

15 ft. road, 625 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear

4 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline
+4-6 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM THLD 100 FT LEFT AND RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	VILLAGE OF FORT SUMNER PO BOX 180 FORT SUMNER, NM 88119 Phone 575-355-2401 MAYOR JUAN CHAVEZ.
Manager:	DOROTHY MOYER BOX 180 FORT SUMNER, NM 88119 Phone 575-799-7654

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Aircraft operations: 150/year *
67%	transient general aviation
33%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 April 2008

Additional Remarks

A58-03	+6 FT BRUSH 50 FT FM THLD 50 FT LEFT AND 100 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
-	GATE CODE IS 8845.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KFSU.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (45 nm E)
KPRZ - Portales Municipal Airport (45 nm SE)
KTCC - Tucumcari Municipal Airport (52 nm NE)
KCVN - Clovis Municipal Airport (56 nm E)
KROW - Roswell International Air Center Airport (73 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Aug-2008

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:58	11:58
Sunrise	06:24	12:24
Sunset	19:36	01:36
Evening civil twilight	20:02	02:02

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Aug-2008 21:39:26
Local (UTC-6)	21-Aug-2008 15:39:26

METAR

KCVS
45nm E

212055Z 21010G18KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP090 T03040128 58018 $

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