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Culberson County Airport

VHN · KVHN · Van Horn, TX · 3,957 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KVHN / VHN
Coordinates
31.0578, -104.7840
Elevation
3,957 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
10E
Sectional chart
EL PASO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS)
ALBUQUERQUE
NOTAM facility
ABQ
Attendance
ALL 0900-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/11
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:28 AM11:28Z
Sunrise06:56 AM11:56Z
Sunset09:06 PM02:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:34 PM02:34Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:34 PM → 06:28 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:06 PM → 05:56 AM

Plan a flight from KVHN

Runway 03/21

6,005 ft × 76 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

03
Heading
035° mag · 45° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
215° mag · 225° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 07/25

5,353 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

07
Heading
074° mag · 84° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
25
Heading
254° mag · 264° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D135.875ALBUQUERQUE CNTR
CTAF122.9
FSS121.725ALBUQUERQUE RDO

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
CULBERSON COUNTY
501 W. BROADWAY, PO BOX 927, VAN HORN, TX
915-283-2058
Manager
JUDGE CARLOS URIAS
501 W. BROADWAY, BOX 927, VAN HORN, TX
432-283-2059

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 03 & 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 & RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
  • FOR FUEL CALL 432-283-2237 OR 432-284-1418.
  • 10 FT BRUSH, 30 FT DSTC, 250 FT L.
  • 10 FT BRUSH, 0-200 FT DSTC.

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