72NM
Otero Mill Airport
La Luz, New MexicoElevation 4,603 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
04/22
RWY 04
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Otero Mill Airport is in La Luz, New Mexico. Field elevation 4,603 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTOM BRAZIEL
Manager phone(575) 437-8984
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA72NM
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.9584, -105.9630
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›OTHER CONTACT: JEAN BRAZIEL 575-437-8984
›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 72NM have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 72NM. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 72NM have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 72NM. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 72NM?
72NM sits at 4,603 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 72NM?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.