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Roswell Air Center Airport

ROW · KROW · Roswell, NM · 3,671 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KROW / ROW
Coordinates
33.3016, -104.5310
Elevation
3,671 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALBUQUERQUE
NOTAM facility
ROW
Attendance
ALL 0600-2100
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/10
Distance from city
3 S

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
05:20 AM11:20Z
Sunrise05:49 AM11:49Z
Sunset08:10 PM02:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:39 PM02:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:39 PM → 05:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 04:49 AM

Plan a flight from KROW

Runway 03/21

13,000 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 400k.

03
Heading
035° mag · 45° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
21
Heading
215° mag · 225° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

10,008 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 77k, Double wheel 104k, Dual tandem 165k.

17
Heading
170° mag · 180° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
35
Heading
350° mag · 0° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.6APP/DEP
ATIS128.45
CLD132.875CLNC DEL
CTAF118.5
GND121.9
RDO122.45ALBUQUERQUE RDO
TWR118.5
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CME · ChisumVORTAC116.10r103° / 5 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF ROSWELL
425 N RICHARDSON AVE, ROSWELL, NM
575-624-6700
Manager
BOBBI THOMPSON
1 JERRY SMITH CIR, ROSWELL, NM
239-980-5114

Remarks FAA

  • AFT HR EXIT RAMP/FBO AREA USE LGTD PEDESTRIAN GATE - 575-347-2054.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • LRG ACFT LONG TERM STORAGE AVBL.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 21; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. VASI RWY 03; PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - ON CONSLY. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 03/21 ON MED INTST.
  • AFT HR - 575-347-2054 OR 575-626-3697.
  • J GRIEGO.
  • AFT HR - 575-347-2054.
  • PCR VALUE: 1140/R/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 150/R/C/W/T
  • NSTD 75 FT FM RWY EDGE.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

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