2x4 Ranch Airport Private
NM47 · Artesia, NM · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:20 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunset | 07:54 PM | 01:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:20 PM | 02:20Z |
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 350° mag · 000° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 170°) on the 45° at 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 2,000 ft | |
| NE/SW | 2,400 ft | |
| NW/SE | 2,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CNM 116.30 · CME 116.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNM · Carlsbad | VORTAC | 116.30 · 110X | Low | r334° / 32.3 NM |
| CME · Chisum | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | High | r148° / 35.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM47 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM47
- Coordinates
- 32.7790, -104.3803
- Elevation
- 3,360 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1985/07
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
Nearby airports
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About NM47
2x4 Ranch Airport (NM47) is an airport in Artesia, NM, at 3,360 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NM47 have a control tower?
No. 2x4 Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at NM47?
2x4 Ranch Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NM47?
2x4 Ranch Airport is in Artesia, NM, at an elevation of 3,360 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.7790, -104.3803.
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