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E26
Airport
Lea County/Jal/
Jal, New Mexico

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 07/31/2008 - 9/25/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:E26
Lat/Lng: 32.1310783333, -103.154850556
32-07-51.8820N, 103-09-17.4620W
Estimated
Elevation: 3118 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 09E, (1985), [8E (2008)]
Sectional: ALBUQUERQUE
From City: 3nm NE of Jal

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 10/1953
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Fort Worth Center (ZFW)
FSS: Albuquerque FSS (ABQ)
NOTAMs and Weather: ABQ NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), MIRL Runway 01/19 Preset Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity Activate - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 5
Total: 5

Annual Operations

For year ending: 04/07/2008
Local GA (< 20 miles): 1000
Non-local GA: 3200
Total: 4200

Ownership

Owner: Lea County
Po Box 1106
Hobbs, NM 88241-1106
575-391-2934
Manager: Bill Gatchell
Lea Co/Hobbs/ Airport Mgr Also.
Po Box 1106
Hobbs, NM 88241-1106
575-391-2934

Runways

Runways: 01/19
09/27

Runway 01/19

Length: 4704 feet
by Naco on 02/25/2000
Width: 60 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 23,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 01 End 19
True Alignment: 017, (009 Magnetic) 197, (189 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Basic, Fair Condition Basic, Fair Condition
Gradient: 0.0 0.0
Elevation at End: 3097.0' MSL 3104.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 3110' MSL 3110' MSL
Objects: Powerline Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Other than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 20:1 12:1
Object Height: 30' AGL 10' AGL
Object Distance: 825' Along centerline
0B'
300' Along centerline
0' Right of centerline

Runway 09/27

Length: 2604 feet
by Naco on 02/25/2000
Width: 50 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
End 09 End 27
True Alignment: 101, (093 Magnetic) 281, (273 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 40' 45'
Gradient: 0.5 0.5
Elevation at End: 3118.0' MSL 3097.0' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 3118' MSL 3118' MSL
Objects: Brush Powerline
Object Marking:   Marked
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 0:1
Approach Slope 10:1 to Displaced Threshold from +15 Ft Road 160 Ft.
22:1
Approach Slope 28:1 to Displaced Threshold from +4 Ft Fence 115 Ft.
Object Height: 5' AGL 30' AGL
Object Distance: 200' Along centerline
0B'
880' Along centerline
0B'
Other Objects: +4 Ft Fence & Road 70 Ft from End; +4 Ft Ground and Brush 10 Ft Right of Runway Edge. +4 Ft Fence 15 Ft from Runway End, +7 Ft Brush 20 Ft from Runway End.

Procedures

Additional Remarks

5 Ft Line of Sight not Available Between Runways 01/19 and 09/27 Ends.
Extensive Oil Well Drilling Activity on & in View of Airport.
+20 Ft Pump Jack 990 Ft from Threshold 50 Ft Right of Centerline.
Runway 09/27 +4-7 Ft Brush 60 Ft from Centerline Both Sides Length of Runway.

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