Alamogordo-White Sands Regional Airport

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IATA: ALM

ICAO: KALM

FAA: ALM


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METAR: KALM 201435Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 01/M07 A3046 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KALM (0.3 NM at True Heading of 209)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1031.6
Temperature: 1 C (33.8 F)
Dewpoint: -7 C (19.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 32-50-21.9000N (32.839417)
Longitude: 
 105-59-28.1000W (-105.991139)
Elevation: 
 4199.9 feet MSL (1280 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 7.4 E (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -7.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -6.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. SW of Alamogordo, New Mexico
Found On: 
 Albuquerque Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TROY ORR
3500 AIRPORT ROAD
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
575-439-4110		 CITY OF ALAMOGORDO
1376 E 9TH STREET
ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310
505-439-4100

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 10/1959
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAB (Albuquerque)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 5200 feet (1585 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ALM
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  HOLLOMAN
120.6
120.6
120.6
120.6
ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC
Departure:  HOLLOMAN
120.6
120.6
120.6
120.6
ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC
AWOS-3:  127.825 (575-439-4112)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC (ZAB) ON FREQS 132.65/257.6 (ALAMOGORDO RCAG) WHEN HOLLOMAN APCH CTL (HMN) CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 505
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Brandiger Aviation
   Update FBO info		 437-4179
Ed's Flying Service, Inc.
   Update FBO info		 Unicom 122.8, 123.3 on request 437-4330, after hours call 437-9198, -4330, or 682-2090 100, Jet A
Mesa Air
   Update FBO info		 437-9111
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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 10/03/24 to 0901Z 10/31/24.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 SW-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SW-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SW-1
ODP CORONA ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) SW-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near ALM

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
43.9 Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
(RUI KSRR SRR)		 31 24 100LL, Jet A-1+
48.8 Carrizozo Municipal Airport
(F37)		 5 358 100LL
57.5 Las Cruces International Airport
(LRU KLRU LRU)		 235 227 100LL, Jet A-1+
64.9 El Paso International Airport
(ELP KELP ELP)		 197 190 100LL, Jet A-1+
67.9 Dona Ana County International Jetport Airport
(DNA)		 212 205 100LL, Jet A-1+
68.6 Truth Or Consequences Municipal Airport
(TCS KTCS TCS)		 290 282 100LL, Jet A-1+
76.8 Artesia Municipal Airport
(ATS KATS ATS)		 89 82 100LL, Jet A-1
78.5 Roswell Air Center Airport
(ROW KROW ROW)		 69 62 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
79.7 Fabens Airport
(E35)		 185 178 100LL
84.4 Socorro Municipal Airport
(ONM KONM ONM)		 327 319 100LL
92.4 Cavern City Air Trml Airport
(CNM KCNM CNM)		 108 102 100LL, Jet A-1+
94.0 Deming Municipal Airport
(DMN KDMN DMN)		 248 240 100LL, Jet A-1+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 8000 FT MTS 4 NM E.
A110-3 VFR OPS BTN EL PASO & ALAMOGORDO-WHITE SANDS FLW & RMN W OF HWY 54 & TRAIN TRACKS; RMN CLEAR OF RSTRD ASP.
A110-4 MIL, GLIDER, ULTRALIGHT & UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE ACT ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-5 HOLLOMAN RAPCON IFR SDBY SVC 60 MIN RECALL - 575-572-7575.
A110-8 FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
A17 AFT HR - 575-437-2474.
A30-04/22 RWY 22 CALM WIND RWY WHEN LESS THAN 5 KTS. 200 FT BLAST PADS MKD BY CHEVRONS.
A30-17/35 OPS DURG WET COND NA; FOR COND - 575-551-6245.
A58-04 +3-8 FT BRUSH 0-200 FT FM RWY END 165-250 FT R OF CNTRLN.
A81-APT ACTVT PAPI RWY 04; VASI RWY 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 04/22 PRESET MED INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 04/22
17/35
H1
Longest Runway: 04/22 is 9207 ft (2806 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

ALM Airport Runway Details

Runway 04/22  9207 ft x 150 ft (2806 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/02/2016
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - Porous friction course
Runway Pavement Class:  48 /F/B/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  54.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  74.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  120.0

Runway 04

Runway 22
Elevation: 
 4127.0 4199.9
Latitude: 
 32-49-44.2791N 32-50-48.0442N
Longitude: 
 106-00-13.8485W 105-58-56.8259W
Runway True Alignment: 
 046 226
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
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway 2-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 55 40
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
 9207 9207
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
 9207 9207
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
 9207 9207
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
 9207 9207

Runway 17/35  3257 ft x 190 ft (993 m x 58 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/02/2016
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Runway 17

Runway 35
Elevation: 
 4195.0 4174.2
Latitude: 
 32-50-54.2994N 32-50-22.2579N
Longitude: 
 105-59-09.7021W 105-59-05.6651W
Runway True Alignment: 
 174 354
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Right
Object at End: 
 BRUSH BRUSH
Object Height: 
 4 4
Distance from End: 
 28 0

Helipad H1  105 ft x 135 ft (32 m x 41 m)
Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 05/15/2024
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment

Helipad H1
Elevation: 
 4163.0
Latitude: 
 32-50-17.6500N
Longitude: 
 105-59-40.8250W
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

Services

Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A-1+
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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