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Cannon Air Force Base

Clovis, New MexicoElevation 4,295 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 10,003 ft

04/22
Dimensions
10,003 x 150 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 0445°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsALSF1
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 22225°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsALSF1
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
13/31
Dimensions
8,196 x 150 ft
Surface
Pem
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 13135°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsSSALR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 31315°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsSSALR
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
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

Cannon Air Force Base is in Clovis, New Mexico. Field elevation 4,295 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipAir Force owned
UsePrivate use
TypeMedium airport
ManagerBASE OPERATIONS
Manager phone575-784-2801
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKCVS / CVS
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.3828, -103.3220
Distance from city5 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.5
APP
APP
119.1
ATIS
ATIS
120.2
CLNC DEL
CLD
125.5
DEP
DEP
121.9
GND
GND
34.46
PMSV METRO
PMSV
38.13
COMD POST
POST
139.6
PTD
PTD
120.4
TWR
TWR

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›JASU: (A/M32A-86).
›VFR JET RECTANGULAR 5800 FT, TRAN JET OVERHEAD 5800 FT.
›WX OPS H24; PSBL SDBY HR WKENDS BASED ON LCL FLYING.
›SERVICE-OIL: JOAP
›DEP RSTD TO 5300 FT TIL DER.
›SVC: GATED THR LGT ON RWY 04/22.
›MISC: DV 0-6 & ABOVE OR CIV EQUIVALENT & ROTATORS - AIRFIELD MGMT PTD 372.2 & COMD POST UHF WHEN 100 NM OUT WITH ETA & REQS.
›SERVICE-OIL: OIL SVC UNAVBL FOR MIL-7808 OIL.
›MISC: TSNT CLASSIFIED STORAGE UNAVBL.
›CTN: BASH PHASE II IN EFCT 1 SEP-31 JAN; BASH PHASE 1 IN EFCT ALL OTR TIMES OF THE YEAR.
›SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
›FUEL: J8.
›MISC: WX OBS SENT BY AN/FMQ19; AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBS DURG SVR WX & EQUIP OUTAGE; OBS SITE LTD 240-020 DEG DUE TO BLDG; NGT OBS LTD DUE HI INTS RAMP LGT.
›CTN: NVD OPS MAY BE CONDUCTED INVOF OF AIRFIELD BTN SS - SR.
›CSTMS/AG/IMG: CUSTOMS SVC UNAVBL.
›MISC: TSNT WX BRIEFING AFT HR - 25 OWS DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB D228-6598/6599/6588, C520-228-6598/6599.
›RSTD: 24 HR - 15 DAY PPR - D681-2801/C575-784-2801; ACFT ADHERE +/-30 MIN OR PPR INVALID.
›SVC: TRANS ALERT: 1400-0600Z++ MON-FRI; 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN.
›FLUID: SP PRESAIR LPOX LOX.
›ABN UNSVC UFN.
›RSTD: TWY B RSTD TO C130 147000 LBS OR LESS.
›ALL ARR/DEP MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM 180 DEG TURN ON RWYS.
›CTN: TWY EDGE LGT 15 FT FM MRKD, STRESSED PAVEMENT ON TWY D AT INT OF TWY R.
›CTN: ALL SIGNS FADED; ALL MARKINGS FADED & CHIPPED; SHOULDER MARKINGS NOT ACCURATELY PAINTED ON COMMANDO RAMP BTN HANGARS & TAXILANE DELTA.
›CTN: WINGTIP CLNC FOR C130 ACFT IN PRKG ROW DELTA-INDIA 24 FT; ROW LIMA-PAPA 15 FT.
›CTN: BIRD HAZ; SEWAGE LAGOON & LAKE 1/2 NM SE OF RWY 22.
›SHOULDER PAVEMENT DISTRESSED ALG BOTH SIDES ENTR LEN.
›CTN: UAS ACT WI 6 NM 9000 FT & BLW; WI CLASS D ASP & BTN CLASS D ASP & R5104.
›20 FT IRRIGATION EQPT LCTD 2000 FT FM BOTH RWY ENDS. PSBL HYDROPLANING MID ASPH PORTION. PAVED SHOULDERS NA; 1-5 IN VERT EDGE ALG BOTH SIDES ENTIRE LEN.
›CTN: LOADED ACFT PRKD IN PROXIMITY OF RWY 31 APCH END.
›1ST 1200 FT BOTH ENDS CONC; MID 5800 FT ASPH CONC.
›1400 FT NSTD LEN.
›1482 FT NSTD LEN.
›15 FT VEH ON ROAD 1200 FT FM RWY END. 1ST 1200 FT SFC ROUGH CONC.
›AD OFFL BUS ONLY FIRST FRI OF MONTH.
›ALL HLDG APRON TAXI-LINES RSTD TO WHEELBASE MORE THAN 14 FT.
›MISC: FIRE FIGHTING CPBLS LTD TO CAT 8-10 ACFT; VERIFY CPBLTY DURG PPR.
›CTN: CLOVIS RGNL 13 NM NE; PORTALES MUNI 14 NM SSW.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KCVS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KCVS have a METAR?
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What is the field elevation at KCVS?
KCVS sits at 4,295 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
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