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5V5 Shiprock Airstrip
Shiprock, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5V5
Lat/Long: 36-41-51.5940N 108-42-03.5020W
36-41.859900N 108-42.058367W
36.6976650,-108.7009728
(estimated)
Elevation: 5272.6 ft. / 1607.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (1985)
From city: 5 miles S of SHIPROCK, NM
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 87420

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1970
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RSKr250/29.1RATTLESNAKE VORTAC115.3014E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5214 x 75 ft. / 1589 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 3 /F/D/Y/T
Single wheel: 11.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: DITCH NW OF RWY ENTIRE LEN.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 36-41.492353N36-42.227425N
Longitude: 108-42.334383W108-41.782302W
Elevation: 5272.6 ft.5224.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 019 magnetic, 031 true199 magnetic, 211 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. pole, 1400 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
50 FT LGT POLES IN APCH AREA.		none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: NAVAJO TRIBE
NAVAJO TRANSPORTATION, PO BOX 4620
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone 505-371-8300
Manager: RAINEY CRAWFORD
NAVAJO DIV. OF TRANSPORTATION, PO BOX 4620
WINDOW ROCK, AZ 86515
Phone (505) 728-2804
EMERG & MAINT COORD - GARRETT SILVERSMITH 505-606-6357/505-371-8354/505-908-7961.

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- PARL TWY A: COND POOR; UNMKD; SFC CRACKS WITH GRASS & LOOSE AGGREGATE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5V5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFMN - Four Corners Regional Airport (23 nm E)
KCEZ - Cortez Municipal Airport (36 nm N)
KDRO - Durango-La Plata County Airport (53 nm NE)
KBDG - Blanding Municipal Airport (65 nm NW)
KRQE - Window Rock Airport (65 nm S)
  
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Photo taken 16-Aug-2005
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From to 5V5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4411:44
Sunrise06:1412:14
Sunset20:2902:29
Evening civil twilight20:5802:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Jul-2026 08:55:14
Local (UTC-6)  22-Jul-2026 02:55:14
 
METAR
KFMN 
23nm E 		220753Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM FEW110 19/17 A3025 RMK AO2 RAB0659E15 SLP170 P0000 T01940172 TSNO $
KCEZ 
36nm N 		220753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW060 BKN110 18/16 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01830161
TAF
KFMN 
23nm E 		220530Z 2206/2306 07006KT P6SM VCSH BKN110 FM221100 09006KT P6SM BKN110 FM221500 13006KT P6SM SCT100 FM222000 17008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN100 TEMPO 2222/2302 VRB15G28KT 5SM -TSRA BKN080CB FM230400 15008KT P6SM BKN110
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