Raton Municipal Airport
| Raton Municipal Airport Crews Field |
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| IATA: RTN – ICAO: KRTN – FAA LID: RTN | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | City of Raton | ||
| Serves | Raton, New Mexico | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 6,352 ft / 1,936 m | ||
| Coordinates | 36°44′30″N 104°30′08″W / 36.74167°N 104.50222°WCoordinates: 36°44′30″N 104°30′08″W / 36.74167°N 104.50222°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 2/20 | 6,328 | 1,929 | Asphalt |
| 7/25 | 4,404 | 1,342 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2010) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 7,900 | ||
| Based aircraft | 20 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Raton Municipal Airport (IATA: RTN[2], ICAO: KRTN, FAA LID: RTN), also known as Crews Field, is a city owned, public use airport located 10 nautical miles (12 mi, 19 km) southwest of the central business district of Raton, a city in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Facilities and aircraft
Raton Municipal Airport covers an area of 1,280 acres (518 ha) at an elevation of 6,352 feet (1,936 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 2/20 is 6,328 by 75 feet (1,929 x 23 m) and 7/25 is 4,404 by 75 feet (1,342 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2010, the airport had 7,900 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 85% general aviation, 10% military, and 5% air taxi. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, and 5% ultralight.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for RTN (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
- ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 28, 2012.
- ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
External links
- Aerial image as of October 1997 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for RTN, effective May 2, 2013
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for RTN
- AirNav airport information for KRTN
- ASN accident history for RTN
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
