FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| DMNr077/34.7 | | DEMING VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 12E |
| EWMr290/38.7 | | NEWMAN VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 12E |
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 fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 | | Double tandem: | 30.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 32-17.074667N | | 32-17.790117N |
| Longitude: | 106-55.925917W | | 106-54.738683W |
| Elevation: | 4436.0 ft. | | 4451.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 055 true | | 224 magnetic, 235 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499 | | TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499 |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 7499 x 100 ft. / 2286 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-17.950600N | | 32-17.076083N |
| Longitude: | 106-55.795550W | | 106-54.766383W |
| Elevation: | 4456.1 ft. | | 4436.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 135 true | | 304 magnetic, 315 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499 | | TORA:7499 TODA:7499 ASDA:7499 LDA:7499 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 32-17.097150N | | 32-17.097517N |
| Longitude: | 106-55.934167W | | 106-54.756200W |
| Elevation: | 4436.7 ft. | | 4436.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 079 magnetic, 090 true | | 259 magnetic, 270 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6069 TODA:6069 ASDA:6069 LDA:6069 | | TORA:6069 TODA:6069 ASDA:6069 LDA:6069 |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, 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 lights | | yes, 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: | | 128 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 92 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 6 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 10 | | Military aircraft: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 172/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | 4% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 30 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 30 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT SEP-MAR. |
| - | RY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR ACR OPNS. |
| - | UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE TRAINING OPERATIONS ON THE AIRPORT. |
| - | RY 04/22 CLSD TO ACFT OVER 30,000 LBS. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 30 | |
download (355KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (259KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5T6 - Dona Ana County Airport at Santa Teresa (27 nm SE)
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (38 nm SE)
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 13:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2009 19:41:25 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 07-Nov-2009 12:41:25 |
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| METAR |
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| KLRU | 071911Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3004 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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| KLRU | 071729Z 0718/0818 33005KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM072300 13006KT P6SM SCT130 BKN250 FM080800 26004KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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