Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field

RTN · KRTN · Raton, NM · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
6,352 ft MSL
Longest runway
7,615 ft 02/20
Runways
2
Mag var
10E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:30 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:38 AM11:38Z
Sunrise06:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset08:02 PM02:02Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:30 PM02:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 05:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:02 PM → 05:06 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 114°downwind 024°base 294°final 204°45° entry20250207

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading
204° mag · 214° true
Dimensions
7,615 × 75 ft
TPA
7,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 024°) on the 45° at 7,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20
Threshold elev
6,349 ft
Markings
nonprecision
TDZ elevation
6,352 ft

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 18k. PCN 25.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.375

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
132.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
346.35RATON RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CIM 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CIM · Cimarron VORTAC 116.40 · 111X High r037° / 23.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KRTN / RTN
Coordinates
36.7415, -104.5020
Elevation
6,352 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 118.375 · ☎ 575-303-2003
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
RTN
Attendance
ALL 0700-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
10 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25 - CTAF. DUSK-2300 PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF RATON
BOX 19, RATON, NM
575-445-9551
Manager
DUSTY LONGWILL
HCR 62 BOX 19, RATON, NM
575-445-3076
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • RWY 02/20 UNLGTD STWY; 240 FT S END; 150 FT NORTH END.
  • COMPASS ROSE ON RAMP.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25 - CTAF. DUSK-2300 PAPI RWY 02; MIRL RWY 02/20 & 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.

Contact

  • 575-707-2225.
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About KRTN

Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field (RTN · KRTN) is an airport in Raton, NM, at 6,352 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,615 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRTN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRTN have a control tower?

No. Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KRTN?

Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field has 2 runways; the longest is 7,615 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRTN?

Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field is in Raton, NM, at an elevation of 6,352 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.7415, -104.5020.

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