Springer Municipal Airport
S42 · Springer, NM · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:29 PM
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunset | 08:01 PM | 02:01Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:29 PM | 02:29Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 189° mag · 200° true
- Dimensions
- 5,003 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 009°) on the 45° at 6,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 5,894 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- TDZ elevation
- 5,894 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,003 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CIM 116.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIM · Cimarron | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r115° / 15.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- S42
- Coordinates
- 36.3311, -104.6183
- Elevation
- 5,894 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- DENVER
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ABQ
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1973/09
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- RY ARPT ROAD GATES LOCKED; FOR ENTRY & EXIT CALL 575-483-2682 BEFORE ARRIVAL. NO PHONE ON ARPT.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- ACES GATE #2020.
Runways
- 3-10 FT DROP OFF 30 FT FM EDGE W SIDE ALG FIRST 300 FT FM THR.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
Contact
- EMERG - 575-707-0265.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 98NM S & S Ranch Airport (16 NM) · NM17 Ray Ranch Airport (private) (32 NM) · NM32 Bell Ranch Waggoner Airport (private) (46 NM) · NM10 Tequesquite Ranch Airport (private) (48 NM)
About S42
Springer Municipal Airport (S42) is an airport in Springer, NM, at 5,894 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for S42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does S42 have a control tower?
No. Springer Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at S42?
Springer Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is S42?
Springer Municipal Airport is in Springer, NM, at an elevation of 5,894 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3311, -104.6183.
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