Los Alamos Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
NM15 · Los Alamos, NM · var 10E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM15
- Coordinates
- 35.8817, -106.3175
- 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
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 11:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:50 AM | 11:50Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 02:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 02:55Z |
Plan a flight from NM15
Runway H1/H1
42 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 7,303 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 7,303 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/H1 | 42 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| UNICOM | 123.0 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAF · Santa Fe | VORTAC | 110.60 | r316° / 23.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM15. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
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
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.
About NM15
Los Alamos Medical Center Heliport (NM15) is a heliport in Los Alamos, NM. 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 Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NM15?
Los Alamos Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 42 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NM15?
Los Alamos Medical Center Heliport is in Los Alamos, NM. Coordinates: 35.8817, -106.3175.
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