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NM73

Akin and Akin Airport
Mc Alister, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	NM73
Lat/Long:	34-46-20.2300N 103-51-21.8790W 34-46.337167N 103-51.364650W 34.7722861,-103.8560775 (estimated)
Elevation:	4858 ft. / 1480.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10E (1985)
From city:	6 miles NW of MC ALISTER, NM
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	88427

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1967
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TCCr195/27.7		TUCUMCARI VORTAC		113.60		12E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	2640 x 30 ft. / 805 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	4 ft. fence, 40 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2600 x 30 ft. / 792 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	none	4 ft. fence, 50 ft. right of centerline

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2600 x 30 ft. / 792 x 9 m
Surface:	turf, in poor condition
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Obstructions:	4 ft. fence, 50 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	AKIN & AKIN INC 4735-B QUAY ROAD 36 MC ALISTER, NM 88427 Phone 505-458-6491
Manager:	JACK AKIN 4735-B QUAY ROAD 36 MC ALISTER, NM 88427 Phone 505-458-6491

Additional Remarks

-	RY EDGES INDEFINITE; RYS 05/23 & 09/27 ROUGH; RY 18/36 EXTENSIVE RUTTING & ROUGH.
-	LIVESTOCK ON RYS.
-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NM73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTCC - Tucumcari Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (35 nm SE)
KPRZ - Portales Municipal Airport (44 nm SE)
KCVN - Clovis Regional Airport (44 nm SE)
2T1 - Muleshoe Municipal Airport (70 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:33	13:33
Sunrise	07:00	14:00
Sunset	17:14	00:14
Evening civil twilight	17:41	00:41

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jan-2026 06:54:39
Local (UTC-7)	23-Jan-2026 23:54:39

METAR

KTCC 28nm NE	240553Z AUTO 08008KT 4SM -SN BR OVC008 M13/M16 A3017 RMK AO2 SNE05B23 SLP264 P0000 60000 T11331156 11100 21133 58004
K4MR 29nm S	240640Z AUTO 08008KT 2 1/2SM -SN BR SCT006 OVC011 M11/M12 A3010 RMK AO2 VIS 2 1/2V8 SNE0555SNB00 CIG 007V011 SLPNO $
KCVS 36nm SE	240555Z AUTO 04009KT 9SM -SN BKN003 OVC007 M12/M15 A3013 RMK AO2 CIG 003V005 CIG 002 RWY04 CIG 002 RWY13 CIG 002 RWY22 SLP230 P0000 60000 T11211147 11080 21121 58004 $
KSXU 40nm W	240635Z AUTO 14005KT 5SM -SN BR OVC003 M09/M10 A3007 RMK AO2
KCVN 44nm SE	240556Z AUTO 05010KT 8SM -SN OVC008 M13/M14 A3017 RMK AO2 CIG 006V010 SLP264 P0000 60000 T11331144 11094 21133 58007 FZRANO $

TAF

KTCC
28nm NE

240542Z 2406/2506 08009KT 5SM -SN BR OVC009 TEMPO 2406/2410 4SM -SN BR OVC007 FM241000 07008KT 4SM -SN OVC007 FM250000 05006KT 1SM -SN OVC007

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