AirNav: NM16 - Sacaton Airport

NM16

Sacaton Airport
Buckhorn, New Mexico, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	NM16
Lat/Long:	33-10-57.1000N 108-40-59.5300W 33-10.951667N 108-40.992167W 33.1825278,-108.6832028 (estimated)
Elevation:	6210 ft. / 1893 m (estimated)
From city:	9 miles N of BUCKHORN, NM
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	88039

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2023
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	3989 x 50 ft. / 1216 x 15 m
Surface:	turf/dirt, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	33-10.874333N	33-11.029000N
Longitude:	108-41.372333W	108-40.612000W
Elevation:	6028.0 ft.	6210.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	USDA FOREST SERVICE 3005 E. CAMINO DEL BOSQUE SILVER CITY, NM 88061 Phone 575-388-8451
Manager:	BRIAN PEASON 3005 E. CAMINO DEL BOSQUE SILVER CITY, NM 88061 Phone 575-388-8451

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at NM16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCFT - Greenlee County Airport (30 nm SW)
KSVC - Grant County Airport (42 nm SE)
KSAD - Safford Regional Airport/1LT Duane Spalsbury Field (52 nm W)
KJTC - Springerville Municipal Airport (65 nm NW)
KTCS - Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport (71 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:37	13:37
Sunrise	07:04	14:04
Sunset	17:06	00:06
Evening civil twilight	17:33	00:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Dec-2025 15:53:17
Local (UTC-7)	04-Dec-2025 08:53:17

METAR

KSVC
43nm SE

041535Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 02/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 T00221034

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