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KLRU Las Cruces International Airport
Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: LRU
Lat/Long: 32-17-21.9000N / 106-55-19.1000W
32-17.365000N / 106-55.318333W
32.2894167 / -106.9219722
(estimated)
Elevation: 4456 ft. / 1358.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1990)
From city: 8 miles W of LAS CRUCES, NM
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 88033

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1943
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LRU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 5456 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 12/30 AND MALSR RY 30 - CTAF. MIRL RY 08/26 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR 48 HRS FOR ACR ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 575-541-2471 OR 575-541-2473.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 119.025 (575-526-4831)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/285.5 (EL PASO/B RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DMNr077/34.7DEMING VORTAC108.6012E
EWMr290/38.7NEWMAN VORTAC112.4012E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 7499 x 100 ft. / 2286 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RY DISTORTION DUE TO RUTTED AND WAVEY PAVEMENT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Double tandem: 30.0
Dual double tandem: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 32-17.074667N32-17.790117N
Longitude: 106-55.925917W106-54.738683W
Elevation: 4436.0 ft.4451.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 055 true224 magnetic, 235 true
Declared distances: TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 7499 x 100 ft. / 2286 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 32-17.950600N32-17.076083N
Longitude: 106-55.795550W106-54.766383W
Elevation: 4456.1 ft.4436.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 124 magnetic, 135 true304 magnetic, 315 true
Declared distances: TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 6069 x 100 ft. / 1850 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 120.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 32-17.097150N32-17.097517N
Longitude: 106-55.934167W106-54.756200W
Elevation: 4436.7 ft.4436.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 079 magnetic, 090 true259 magnetic, 270 true
Declared distances: TORA:6069 TODA:6069 ASDA:6069 LDA:6069TORA:6069 TODA:6069 ASDA:6069 LDA:6069
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF LAS CRUCES
PO BOX 20000
LAS CRUCES, NM 88004
Phone 575-541-2076
Manager: LISA MURPHY
BOX 20000
LAS CRUCES, NM 88004
Phone 575-541-2471

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 157
Single engine airplanes: 117
Multi engine airplanes: 16
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 6
Gliders airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 10
Military aircraft: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 187/day *
44% local general aviation
38% transient general aviation
12% military
6% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2007

Additional Remarks

- RY 30 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT SEP-MAR.
- RY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.
- UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE TRAINING OPERATIONS ON THE AIRPORT.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (354KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (253KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (257KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (37KB)

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KELP - El Paso International Airport (40 nm SE)
KDMN - Deming Municipal Airport (41 nm W)
T27 - Horizon Airport (49 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4211:42
Sunrise06:1012:10
Sunset20:1602:16
Evening civil twilight20:4402:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Jul-2008 08:53:52
Local (UTC-6)  09-Jul-2008 02:53:52
 
METAR
KLRU 090831Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM OVC110 21/18 A3007 RMK AO2
TAF
KLRU 090537Z 090606 35008KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 SCT080 OVC120 TEMPO 0810 P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN080 FM1000 08008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT080 BKN150 FM2000 10010KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN100 TEMPO 2202 3SM TSRA BKN040CB
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Adventure Aviation 505-525-0500
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Crosswind Grill 505-525-0500
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LA QUINTA INN LAS CRUCES 7.8 79-89
BEST WESTERN MESILLA VALLEY INN 7.8 75-95
LA QUINTA INN LAS CRUCES ORGAN MOUNTAIN 7.9 69-90
 

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