Cavern City Air Trml Airport

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Carlsbad Weather (°F)

METAR: KCNM 190253Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM OVC070 13/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01280011 53013

TAF: KCNM 190132Z 1902/1924 16006KT P6SM SCT080 OVC130 FM191700 17008G13KT P6SM SCT090

Reporting Station: KCNM (0.4 NM at True Heading of 131)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1024.5
Temperature: 12.8 C (55.04 F)
Dewpoint: 1.1 C (33.98 F)

Location

Latitude: 
32-20-14.8000N (32.337444)
Longitude: 
104-15-48.1000W (-104.263361)
Elevation: 
3294.6 feet MSL (1004 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
6.6 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
05 N.M. SW of Carlsbad, New Mexico
Found On: 
Albuquerque Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
CARI PICKENS
101 NORTH HALAGUENO ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
575-887-3060
CITY OF CARLSBAD
101 NORTH HALAGUENO ST
CARLSBAD, NM 88220
575-887-1191

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
04/1941
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0600-2000
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZAB (Albuquerque)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAB (Albuquerque)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
4295 feet (1309 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
CNM
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting: 
Class II
ARFF Index: A
Air Carrier Service: Scheduled
Certification Date: 07/1998

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  21
Multi Engine:  5
Jet Engine:  1
GA Helicopters:  2

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  8649
Commercial:  5224 60.4%
GA Local:  3175 36.7%
Military Aircraft:  250 2.9%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000
ASOS:  118.375 (575-887-6858)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC (ABQ) ON FREQS 135.875/292.15 (CARLSBAD RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 505

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
McCausland Aviation
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Unicom 122.95 885-5236 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Albuquerque(ABQ)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM SW-1
IAP ILS RWY 03 SW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 SW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14R SW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 SW-1
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32L SW-1
IAP VOR RWY 32L SW-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SW-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SW-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near CNM

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
32.6 Artesia Municipal Airport
(ATS KATS ATS)
341 334 100LL, Jet A-1
56.9 Lea County Regional Airport
(HOB KHOB HOB)
68 62 100LL, Jet A
59.3 Roswell Air Center Airport
(ROW KROW ROW)
346 339 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
63.5 Winkler County Airport
(INK KINK INK)
121 115 100LL, Jet A+
69.0 Pecos Municipal Airport
(PEQ KPEQ PEQ)
146 140 100LL, Jet A-1+
81.2 Culberson County Airport
(VHN KVHN VHN)
199 192 100LL, Jet A-1+
82.5 Roy Hurd Meml Airport
(MIF E01)
122 116 100LL, Jet A
84.0 Gaines County Airport
(KGNC GNC)
75 69 100LL, Jet A
87.9 Andrews County Airport
(E11)
89 83 100LL, Jet A
92.4 Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport
(ALM KALM ALM)
289 282 100LL, Jet A-1+
92.8 Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
(RUI KSRR SRR)
316 309 100LL, Jet A
98.5 Odessa-Schlemeyer Field Airport
(KODO ODO)
104 98 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110-3 OIL DERRICKS INVOF ARPT.
A110-4 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
A17 SFC COND UNMTD MON-FRI 2200-1200 UTC (1500-0500 LOCAL) AND SAT-SUN 2030-1200 UTC (1330-0500 LOCAL).
A26 ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS 24 HR PPR - AMGR.
A30-14L/32R ACR OPS NA.
A57-32L APCH SLOPE 50:1 FM DTHR.
A57-32R APCH SLOPE 38:1 FM DTHR.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL AFT HR & WKEND - 575-887-1500.
A81-APT ACTVT MALSR RWY 03; MIRL RWY 03/21, 08/26 & 14R/32L - CTAF. MALSR RWY 03 & MIRL RWY 03/21, 08/26, 14R/32L PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 03/21
08/26
14L/32R
14R/32L
Longest Runway: 03/21 is 7854 ft (2394 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 03

CNM Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21  7854 ft x 150 ft (2394 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/21/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Porous friction course
Runway Pavement Class:  20 /F/D/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  62.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  88.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  140.0

Runway 03

Runway 21

Elevation: 
3294.5 3247.4
Latitude: 
32-19-21.5379N 32-20-17.2939N
Longitude: 
104-16-27.3442W 104-15-23.5982W
Runway True Alignment: 
044 224
ILS Type: 
ILS
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Precision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Poor Poor
Object at End: 
ROAD ROAD
Object Height: 
24 14
Distance from End: 
1080 388
Object Centerline Offset: 
623 ft. left of centerline 514 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System: 
1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL: 
No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
58
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
7854 7854
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
7854 7854
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
7504 7854
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
7504 7854

Runway 08/26  5334 ft x 75 ft (1626 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/21/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  9 /F/C/Y/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  19.0

Runway 08

Runway 26

Elevation: 
3269.8 3238.8
Latitude: 
32-20-32.2640N 32-20-32.2450N
Longitude: 
104-16-14.6115W 104-15-12.4537W
Runway True Alignment: 
090 270
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
ROAD FENCE
Object Height: 
15 4
Distance from End: 
310 200
Object Centerline Offset: 
623 ft. left of centerline 514 ft. left of centerline
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
5334 5334
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
5334 5334
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
5334 5334
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
5334 5334

Runway 14L/32R  4616 ft x 150 ft (1407 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/21/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  4 /F/D/Y/T

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  8.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

Runway 14L

Runway 32R

Elevation: 
3240.6 3241.3
Latitude: 
32-21-06.6718N 32-20-24.8858N
Longitude: 
104-15-36.2946W 104-15-14.5844W
Runway True Alignment: 
156 336
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Right
Runway Markings Type: 
Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
ROAD
Object Height: 
15
Distance from End: 
230
Object Centerline Offset: 
623 ft. left of centerline 514 ft. left of centerline
Threshold Elevation: 
3241.6
Displaced Threshold: 
615
Threshold Latitude: 
32-20-30.4573N

Threshold Longitude: 

104-15-17.4788W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
4615 4615
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
4615 4615
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
4615 4615
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
4615 3999

Runway 14R/32L  5837 ft x 100 ft (1779 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/21/2010
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  9 /F/D/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  45.0

Runway 14R

Runway 32L

Elevation: 
3269.3 3266.8
Latitude: 
32-20-34.4087N 32-19-42.4885N
Longitude: 
104-16-15.0957W 104-15-45.3058W
Runway True Alignment: 
154 334
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Right Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
ROAD ROAD
Object Height: 
7 15
Distance from End: 
300 672
Object Centerline Offset: 
623 ft. left of centerline 514 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
56 59
Threshold Elevation: 
3267.0
Displaced Threshold: 
385
Threshold Latitude: 
32-19-45.9180N

Threshold Longitude: 

104-15-47.2707W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
5837 5837
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
5837 5837
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
5837 5837
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
5837 5452

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
Low Pressure
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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