Los Alamos Medical Center HeliportPrivate
NM15 · Los Alamos, NM · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 12:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 12:52Z |
| Sunset | 07:04 PM | 01:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 01:29Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 42 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SAF 110.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAF · Santa Fe | VORTAC | 110.60 · 43X | Low | r316° / 23.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM15 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM15
- Coordinates
- 35.8817, -106.3175
- Elevation
- 7,303 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2018/12
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.0 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
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
- HELIPORT SOUTH OF MEDICAL CENTER.
- INGRESS/EGRESS FROM THE SOUTH.
- AVOID BLDG MARKED WITH OBST LIGHTS 50 FT NORTH OF HELIPAD.
- AVOID LIGHT POLE MARKED WITH OBST LIGHTS, 100 FT SW OF HELIPAD.
- PPR REQ FOR HELIPAD USE.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: E14 Ohkay Owingeh (16 NM) · NM21 Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center (private) (21 NM) · NM06 St Vincent Hospital (private) (23 NM) · NM2 Cuba Landing Strip (31 NM)
About NM15
Los Alamos Medical Center (NM15) is a heliport in Los Alamos, NM, at 7,303 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 42 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM15, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NM15 have a control tower?
No. Los Alamos 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 NM15?
Los Alamos Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NM15?
Los Alamos Medical Center is in Los Alamos, NM, at an elevation of 7,303 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.8817, -106.3175.
More about NM15
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 NM15 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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