Runways · KATS

Runways at Artesia Muni, headings, length, surface and ILS (KATS)

ARTESIA MUNI · ARTESIA, NEW MEXICO

Runway system
Non-towered
2
runways
Longest
6,800 ft
ILS
None
Surface
ASPH

Artesia Muni in Artesia, New Mexico has 2 runways. The longest is Runway 04/22 at 6,800 ft by 150 ft. It is asphalt. Runway 13/31 is 6,132 ft by 100 ft and is also asphalt. No ILS runway ends are published for KATS.

This is an uncontrolled field. There is no control tower. The field elevation is 3,544.5 ft MSL. Pilots should use the current FAA Chart Supplement for airport remarks and runway data before flight. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at KATS.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
260° · 11 kt
RWY 22
216°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
6 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 22

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 22 · 216° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 4,545 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
04/2236° / 216°6,800 ft150 ftASPHStandard L
13/31126° / 306°6,132 ft100 ftASPHStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless the current FAA Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. At KATS there is no control tower, so pilots self-announce and coordinate in the pattern.

No right-traffic exceptions are published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published. Keep spacing tight enough for good radio flow. Use the published runway numbers and the wind to choose the best fit for the day.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does KATS have?
KATS has 2 runways.
What is the longest runway at Artesia Muni?
Runway 04/22 is the longest runway. It is 6,800 ft long and 150 ft wide.
Does KATS have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published for KATS.
What surface is used at KATS?
Both runways at KATS are asphalt.
Is Artesia Muni tower controlled?
No. KATS does not have a control tower.
What are the runway headings at KATS?
Runway 04/22 is 045° and 225° magnetic. Runway 13/31 is 135° and 315° magnetic.