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Fort Sumner Municipal Airport

FSU · KFSU · Fort Sumner, NM · 4,165 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFSU / FSU
Coordinates
34.4834, -104.2170
Elevation
4,165 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALBUQUERQUE
NOTAM facility
ABQ
Attendance
MON-FRI 0700-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/02
Distance from city
2 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:15 AM11:15Z
Sunrise05:44 AM11:44Z
Sunset08:12 PM02:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM02:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 05:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 04:44 AM

Plan a flight from KFSU

Runway 03/21

5,800 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

03
Heading
035° mag · 45° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
215° mag · 225° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 08/26

5,250 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

08
Heading
080° mag · 90° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
260° mag · 270° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
VILLAGE OF FORT SUMNER
PO BOX 180, FORT SUMNER, NM
575-355-2401
Manager
MAYOR
BOX 180, FORT SUMNER, NM
575-355-2401

Remarks FAA

  • GATE ACES 2019.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • DUSK-DAWN: ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST TILL 2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
  • AFT HR - 575-355-2405.
  • JAMIE WALL OR LOUIE GALLEGOS.
  • 10 FT BRUSH 75-200 FT FM THR 65-110 FT R OF CNTRLN; 6 FT BRUSH 30-300 FT FM THR 50-100 FT L OF CNTRLN.
  • +4 FT BRUSH 0-150 FT FM THR 90 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • +4 FT BRUSH 100-200 FT FM THR 100 FT L OF CNTRLN.
  • 5 FT BRUSH UP TO 200 FT FM THR 100 FT L & 90 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • CTLG OBTNS EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.

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