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18T

Tatum Airport
Tatum, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	18T
Lat/Long:	33-15-38.9000N 103-16-42.5500W 33-15.648333N 103-16.709167W 33.2608056,-103.2784861 (estimated)
Elevation:	3986 ft. / 1214.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	10E (1985)
From city:	3 miles E of TATUM, NM
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	88267

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1958
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) OTS INDEFLY. Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
HOBr348/37.4		HOBBS VORTAC		111.00		11E

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

2920 x 60 ft. / 890 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 3 /F/C/Y/T
Single wheel:	10.0

Runway edge markings:

FADED OR MISSING.

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

33-15.808333N

33-15.488333N

Longitude:

103-16.923333W

103-16.495000W

Elevation:

3986.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

122 magnetic, 132 true

302 magnetic, 312 true

Markings:

basic, in poor condition

Approach lights:

NSTD
ODALS OTS INDEFLY; 3 LGTS ON EXTDD CNTRLN; NONSTD SPACING.

Obstructions:

5 ft. fence, 265 ft. from runway, 135 ft. both sides of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

15 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 155 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	TOWN OF TATUM 120 W BROADWAY, P.O BOX 156 TATUM, NM 88267 Phone 575-398-4633
Manager:	AMY GUTIERREZ 120 W BROADWAY, P.O BOX 156 TATUM, NM 88267 Phone 575-398-4633

Additional Remarks

-	GATE CODE - FLD ELEV.
-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 18T.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

E06 - Lea County/Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (20 nm S)
F98 - Yoakum County Airport (23 nm E)
KHOB - Lea County Regional Airport (35 nm S)
KGNC - Gaines County Airport (47 nm SE)
KLLN - Levelland Municipal Airport (49 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:18	11:18
Sunrise	05:47	11:47
Sunset	20:05	02:05
Evening civil twilight	20:34	02:34

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Jun-2025 22:24:07
Local (UTC-6)	26-Jun-2025 16:24:07

METAR

KHOB 36nm S	262150Z 13010KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3003
KGNC 47nm SE	262155Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A3005 RMK AO2 T03120159
KLLN 49nm E	262155Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A3005 RMK AO2

TAF

KHOB
36nm S

261726Z 2618/2718 18010KT P6SM SCT045 BKN150 FM262000 18007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN170 PROB30 2620/2701 5SM -SHRA FM270200 17006KT P6SM OVC170

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