US-0257

Spaceport America

Truth or Consequences, New MexicoElevation 4,595 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 12,800 ft

16/34
Dimensions
12,000 x 200 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
RWY 16
RWY 34

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Spaceport America is in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. Field elevation 4,595 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALLAN TURK
Manager phone575-267-8585
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0257
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates32.9903, -106.9697
Distance from city20 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

RUNWAY IS MARKED WITH NON-PRECISION MARKINGS, BUT THERE ARE NO INSTRUMENT APPROACH PROCEDURES.
0A0 AWOS-3PT IS ASSOCIATED WITH SPACEPORT AMERICA ARPT, 9NM9.
FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0257 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0257. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0257 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0257. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0257?
US-0257 sits at 4,595 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0257?
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.