Northern Navajo Medical Center HeliportPrivate
96NM · Shiprock, NM · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:39 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:36 AM | 12:36Z |
| Sunrise | 07:02 AM | 13:02Z |
| Sunset | 07:13 PM | 01:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
RSK 115.30 · CEZ 114.35
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSK · Rattlesnake | VORTAC | 115.30 · 100X | High | r263° / 28.7 NM |
| CEZ · Cortez | VOR/DME | 114.35 · 90Y | Low | r176° / 35.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
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Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 96NM
- Coordinates
- 36.8041, -108.6908
- Elevation
- 5,050 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- DENVER (ZDV)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2025/04
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- REFERENCE ID: 2023-CSA-421-LAP; NRA CASE ASN: 2024-ASW-61-NRA
- OPER TYPE IFR_VFR OPER AVBLTY DAY_NIGHT
Runways
- PRIMARY INGRESS 325 PRIMARY EGRESS 325 SECONDARY INGRESS 245 SECONDARY EGRESS 245 HELI//VTOL WEIGHT (LBS) 10000 TLOF LENGTH 30 TLOF WIDTH 30 FATO LENGTH 45 FATO WIDTH 45 SAFETY AREA LENGTH 10 SAFETY AREA WIDTH 10
Contact
- OTR CTC: CHRISTOPHER.HARVEY2@IHS.GOV
- OTR CTC: CHRISTOPHER.HARVEY2@IHS.GOV
Nearby airports
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About 96NM
Northern Navajo Medical Center (96NM) is a heliport in Shiprock, NM, at 5,050 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 30 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 96NM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 96NM have a control tower?
No. Northern Navajo Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 96NM?
Northern Navajo Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 30 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 96NM?
Northern Navajo Medical Center is in Shiprock, NM, at an elevation of 5,050 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.8041, -108.6908.
More about 96NM
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 96NM in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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