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E35

Fabens Airport
Fabens, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	E35
Lat/Long:	31-31-01.9100N 106-08-49.4200W 31-31.031833N 106-08.823667W 31.5171972,-106.1470611 (estimated)
Elevation:	3680 ft. / 1122 m (estimated)
Variation:	11E (1985)
From city:	1 mile NE of FABENS, TX
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	79838

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1944
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:

122.8

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ELPr147/19.2	EL PASO VORTAC	115.20	12E
EWMr154/26.8	NEWMAN VORTAC	112.40	12E
HUPr254/39.5	HUDSPETH VORTAC	115.00	12E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

4197 x 60 ft. / 1279 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

31-31.029333N

31-31.034333N

Longitude:

106-09.227667W

106-08.419667W

Elevation:

3630.7 ft.

3680.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Displaced threshold:

173 ft.

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS.

2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS.

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

8 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
8 FT FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 125 FT L/R.

102 ft. ant, 1950 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	EL PASO COUNTY 500 E. SAN ANTONIO #301 EL PASO, TX 79901 Phone 915-546-2098
Manager:	ALFREDO OLIVAS BOX 848 FABENS, TX 79838 Phone 915-764-3549 ALTERNATE PHONE: 915-637-4450.

Additional Remarks

-	RISING TERRAIN E OF RWY 08/26.
-	FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
-	AFTR HRS 915-637-4459.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E35.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KELP - El Paso International Airport (21 nm NW)
KBIF - Biggs Army Airfield (Fort Bliss) (23 nm NW)
KDNA - Dona Ana County International Jetport Airport (36 nm NW)
KLRU - Las Cruces International Airport (61 nm NW)
KVHN - Culberson County Airport (75 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:56	11:56
Sunrise	06:21	12:21
Sunset	19:42	01:42
Evening civil twilight	20:08	02:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Apr-2026 21:33:24
Local (UTC-6)	30-Apr-2026 15:33:24

METAR

MMCS 15nm NW	302040Z 25008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 OVC130 21/05 A2998 RMK SLP051 57017 961 8/57/ OCNL DROPS
KELP 22nm NW	302051Z 24016G23KT 10SM FEW060 SCT085 SCT110 BKN200 OVC250 21/06 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 24027/2036 RAB12E22 SLP072 VCSH N SHRA DSNT E-S P0000 60000 T02110056 57018
KBIF 23nm NW	302055Z AUTO 27012G21KT 9SM BKN100 22/06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP079 60000 T02190057 57015 $

TAF

MMCS
15nm NW

301732Z 3018/0118 28012KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC140 TEMPO 3020/3024 28018KT 6SM RA BKN030 FM010300 24010KT 5SM RA BKN030 OVC080 PROB40 0108/0114 2SM TSRA OVC015CB

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Olivas Aviation

915-764-3549

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	100LL
FS		$7.25
Updated 16-Apr-2026

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FS=Full service

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