Taos Regional Airport (SKX) Information

Taos, NM

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:SKX
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:105-40-20.7000W/36-27-29.4000N
-105.672417/36.458167 (Estimated)
Elevation:7095 ft / 2162.56 m (Surveyed)
Land:832 acres
From nearest city:8 nautical miles NW of Taos, NM
Location:Taos County, NM
Magnetic Variation:11E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Town Of Taos
Address:400 Camino De La Placita
Taos, NM 87571
Phone number:575-751-2000
Manager:John Thompson
Address:400 Camino De La Placita
Taos, NM 87571
Phone number:575-758-4995
EMERGENCY PHONE: 575-770-1755 (CELL)

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22; REIL RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Denver
Region:ASW - Southwest
Boundary ARTCC:ZAB - Albuquerque
Tie-in FSS:ABQ - Albuquerque
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:SKX (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA1+
FOR JET A FUEL AFT HRS CALL 575-741-0800. 100LL SELF SERVE 24 HRS WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:5803 x 75 ft / 1768.8 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH,
Surface Treatment:Porous Friction Course
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 24000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 04 Runway 22
Longitude:105-40-50.1948W105-39-51.2469W
Latitude:36-27-13.4566N36-27-45.4296N
Elevation:7049.00 ft7094.00 ft
Alignment:56127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft30.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.30°3.50°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes

Remarks

AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF TAOS PUEBLO WORLD HERITAGE SITE 5 NM EAST OF ARPT.
RY 04/22 PARALLEL TWY HAS RETRO-REFLECTORS.
RAMP HAS RESERVED PARKING SPOT FOR MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER, CLEARANCE FOR 37 FT ROTOR.

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