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E07 Weather Tatum Airport

Tatum, New MexicoElevation 3,986 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KHOB · 35 NM S · 38 min old
Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 3 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KHOB
WIND
140@11
gust 16 kt
VISIBILITY
3 SM
4.8 km
CEILING
1,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 15C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 66F, low near 54F, 70% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast; strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 66/54 SE 17 kt 26 kt 70% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 66/52 S 9 kt – 60%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 74/52 S 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 78/53 S 9 kt – 3%
Thursday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 74/53 S 9 kt – 53%
Friday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 71/52 S 9 kt – 48%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 74/52 SW 13 kt – 24%

Source: National Weather Service (office MAF). Forecast issued 1628Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1230
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,990 ft

12/30
Dimensions
2,920 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (poor)
RWY 12132°T
Approach lightsNSTD
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30312°T
Approach lightsNSTD
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,986 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0008Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1306Z 7:06 AM
Loggable night
0033Z (6:33 PM local) → 1240Z (6:40 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0008Z (6:08 PM local) → 1306Z (7:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0108Z (7:08 PM local) → 1206Z (6:06 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Tatum Airport is in Tatum, New Mexico. Field elevation 3,986 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerARNOLD RAMIREZ
Manager phone575-398-4633
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAE07
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.2612, -103.2770
Distance from city3 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

E07 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KHOB (35 NM S, MVFR).

KHOB Lea County Regional Airport
35 NM S
MVFR
KROW Roswell Air Center Airport
63 NM W
VFR
KATS Artesia Municipal Airport
65 NM W
VFR
KCVS Cannon Air Force Base
67 NM N
LIFR
KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport
71 NM N
MVFR
KCNM Cavern City Air Terminal
75 NM SW
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›OTS INDEFLY.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›ODALS OTS INDEFLY; 3 LGTS ON EXTDD CNTRLN; NONSTD SPACING.
›GATE CODE - FLD ELEV.
›RWY 12 MRKG FADED OR MISSING RED "X" ON NMBR.
›RWY 30 MARKING FADED OR MISSING.RED "X" ON RWY NMBR.
›ODALS OTS INDEFLY; 3 LGTS ON EXTDD CNTRLN; NONSTD SPACING.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
›6"-12" VEGETATION IN ALL ON ARPT PAVEMENTS; RAMP TIE DOWNS COVERED BY VEGETATION, 2 FT-10 FT SCTRD BRUSH NORTH SIDE TRANSITION AREA.
›NUMEROUS UNFILLED CRACKS WITH 1 FT VEGETATION.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗E07 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does E07 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for E07. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does E07 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for E07. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at E07?
E07 sits at 3,986 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for E07?
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.