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Whitewater Mesa Ranch Airport Private
NM55 · Glenwood, NM · 5,460 ft elevation · var 12E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM55
- Coordinates
- 33.3636, -108.8619
- Elevation
- 5,460 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1987/06
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 11:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 02:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 02:57Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:06 AM
Plan a flight from NM55
Runway 09/27
1,850 ft × 30 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 18/36
2,300 ft × 30 ft · Turf 18
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for NM55.
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM55. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
VERNON HOLLIMON
BOX 189, GLENWOOD, NM
505-539-2721
Manager
VERNON HOLLIMON
BOX 189, GLENWOOD, NM
505-539-2721
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD COMPATIBLE TFC PATTERNS & OPERATING PROCEDURES ARE ESTABLISHED AT GLENWOOD-CATRON COUNTY ARPT.
- WATCH FOR TFC FM NEARBY GLENWOOD-CATRON CTY ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
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