Jenkins Airport

NM87 · Roswell, NM · Print kneeboard

Elevation
3,600 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,400 ft 17/35
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:22 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:46 AM11:46Z
Sunrise06:13 AM12:13Z
Sunset07:55 PM01:55Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:22 PM02:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:22 PM → 05:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 080°downwind 350°base 260°final 170°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
170° true
Dimensions
2,400 × 100 ft
TPA
4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
DIRT

Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 4,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

CME 116.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CME · Chisum VORTAC 116.10 · 108X High r117° / 9.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM87 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NM87
Coordinates
33.2392, -104.4742
Elevation
3,600 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for NM87.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 01NM Champion Ranch Airport (private) (14 NM) · NM47 2x4 Ranch Airport (private) (28 NM) · 82NM Skeen Ranch Airport (private) (33 NM) · 68NM Flying H Ranch Airport (private) (35 NM)

About NM87

Jenkins Airport (NM87) is an airport in Roswell, NM, at 3,600 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM87, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at NM87?

Jenkins Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NM87?

Jenkins Airport is in Roswell, NM, at an elevation of 3,600 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.2392, -104.4742.

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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 NM87 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.