K0E8 Weather Crownpoint Airport

Crownpoint, New MexicoElevation 6,696 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGUP · 31 NM SW · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGUP
WIND
200@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Flood WatchSevere · Future · Possible
25 1800Z to 26 0600Z
Far Northwest Highlands; Northwest Highlands; West Central Highlands; Tusas Mountains Including Chama; Jemez Mountains; Upper Rio Grande Valley; Espanola Valley; Santa Fe Metro Area
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central and west central New Mexico, including the following areas, in north central New Mexico, Espanola Valley, Far Northwest Highlands, Jemez Mountains, Northwest Highlands, Santa Fe Metro Area, Tusas Mountains Including Chama and Upper Rio Grande Valley. In west central New Mexico, West …
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

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 200° at 11 kt, gusting 21 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon isolated showers and thunderstorms, high near 59F, low near 35F, 18% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms 59/35 SW 9 kt – 18% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Sunny 60/36 SE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 65/39 SW 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 65/41 SW 9 kt – 4%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 66/44 S 9 kt – 18%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 61/43 SW 13 kt – 45%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 58/42 SW 13 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office ABQ). Forecast issued 1955Z.

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
NESW1836
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 5,820 ft

18/36
Dimensions
5,820 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 18194°T
VGSIPAPI (PSIL)
RWY 3614°T

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
6,696 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0025Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
1329Z 7:29 AM
Loggable night
0051Z (6:51 PM local) → 1302Z (7:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0025Z (6:25 PM local) → 1329Z (7:29 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0125Z (7:25 PM local) → 1229Z (6:29 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

Crownpoint Airport is in Crownpoint, New Mexico. Field elevation 6,696 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTOM PLATERO
Manager phone505-371-8354
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK0E8
SectionalDENVER
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.7177, -108.2020
Distance from city3 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
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

K0E8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGUP (31 NM SW, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - 122.9.
›PRVDD RWY LCTD TO PRVD 20:1 APCH/DEP CLNC OVER ELECTRICAL TRANSMISSION LINE SOUTH END.
›+8 FT BERM 0-200 FT FM THR 81 FT R.
›FADED OR MISSING.
›FADED OR MISSING.
›WILDLIFE ON OR INVOF ARPT.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K0E8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K0E8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K0E8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K0E8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K0E8?
K0E8 sits at 6,696 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K0E8?
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.