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KPRZ · Portales Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID KPRZ FAA PRZ Elev 4,078 ft Lat 34° 8.73' N Lon 103° 24.60' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,700 ft. Max gradient: 0.59%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 22.9° 5,700 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.59%
19 202.9° 5,700 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.59%
08 89.9° 4,560 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.18%
26 269.9° 4,560 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.18%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 5 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.175
  • CLD CANNON CLNC DEL 119.000
  • APP CANNON APP 125.500
  • DEP CANNON DEP 125.500
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KPRZ on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 21 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst MIRL Rwy 01–19 and 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst MIRL Rwy 01–19 and 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate or incr intst MIRL Rwy 01–19 and 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    Actvt or incr intst MIRL Rwy 01–19 and 08–26—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1400–2300Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1400–2300Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (21 sentences)
  • ·454 NEW MEXICO OTTO N35º04.34´ W105º56.16´ NOTAM FILE ABQ.
  • ·(VL) VORW 114.45 OTO 196º 6.5 NM to Moriarty Muni. 6273/13E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 030º–040º byd 40 NM blo 10,000´ 030º–040º byd 58 NM 041º–068º byd 40 NM 048º–120º blo 10,000´ 050º–120º byd 35 NM blo 12,000´ 069º–079º byd 40 NM blo 12,000´ 069º–079º byd 50 NM 080º–150º byd 40 NM 170º–200º byd 57 NM 201º–029º byd 40 NM PINON N32º31.75´ W105º18.31´ NOTAM FILE ABQ.
  • ·(L) (L) VORW/DME 113.95 PIO Chan 86(Y) 159º 35.3 NM to Dell City Muni. 6513/12E.
  • ·PORTALES MUNI (PRZ)(KPRZ) 4 SW UTC–7(–6DT) N34º08.73´ W103º24.62´ 4078 B NOTAM FILE ABQ RWY 01–19: H5700X60 (ASPH) PCN 4 F/C/Y/T MIRL 0.6% up S RWY 19: PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.5º TCH 34´.
  • ·RWY 08–26: H4560X60 (ASPH) PCN 4 F/C/Y/T MIRL RWY 26: PVASI(PSIL)—GA 3.0º TCH 23´.
  • ·MIRL Rwy 01–19 and 08–26 preset low intst.
  • ·PVASI Rwy 19 OTS indefly.
  • ·PVASI Rwy 26 OTS indefly.
  • ·For svc aft hrs and wkends call – 505–760–4312.
  • ·Fuel avbl H24 svc via credit card.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 575-478-2863
  • ·AWOS–3PT 118.175 (575) 478–2864.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®CANNON APP/DEP CON 118.425 CANNON CLNC DEL 119.0 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Albuquerque ARTCC at 505-856-4861.
  • ·TEXICO (VH) (H) VORTACW 112.2 TXO Chan 59 N34º29.71´ W102º50.38´ 223º 35.3 NM to fld. 4060/11E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 095º–100º byd 40 NM 120º–130º byd 40 NM 210º–272º byd 60 NM blo 10,000´ 273º–283º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ 273º–283º byd 46 NM blo 7,000´ 273º–283º byd 59 NM 284º–319º byd 40 NM 320º–035º byd 40 NM TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 222º–232º QUEMADO CATRON CO HELIPORT (C54) 8 E UTC–7(–6DT) N34º18.94´ W108º18.59´ 7205 B NOTAM FILE ABQ HELIPAD H1: H65X65 (CONC) PERIMETER LGTS
  • ·LGT ACTIVATE perimeter lgts Helipad H1—CTAF.
  • ·HELIPORT REMARKS: Unattended.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 575-519-9999
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Albuquerque ARTCC at 505-856-4861.
  • ·ALBUQUERQUE L–4G, L–8I ALBUQUERQUE L–6F ALBUQUERQUE H–6G, L–6G IAP ALBUQUERQUE SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 37,233 ops in 2023

2024 total

37,000

10-yr total

311,446

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 92% · Mil 8%

Events / million ops

3.2

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=3

  • Loss of control 2
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2024-04-08 Cessna 195B · Loss of control · day →
2015-12-19 Stinson 108 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2015-07-26 NORTON CLAUDE C TAILWIND W8 · Stall / spin · day →

Designees in NM

CFI Flight Instructors 340 A&P Mechanics 1,297 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 12 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 1 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 6 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 16 Schools Flight Schools 21 FBO Fixed Base Operators 38 Clubs Flying Clubs 10 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 7

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Kenneth Melberg Chapman Lubbock TX 84 nm
Patrick Timothy Bradley Lubbock TX 84 nm
Rosemary Stidham Lubbock TX 84 nm
Stanley Paul Smith Lubbock TX 84 nm
Willie Strieder Lubbock TX 84 nm
Donald Borba Slaton TX 97 nm
Richard Lee Ridenour Amarillo TX 100 nm
David Newman Goll Midland TX 143 nm
Ross Pehl Midland TX 143 nm
Kevin Gregory Dunshee La Luz NM 145 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Francis Roman Clovis NM 21 nm
Sean Michael Hoyer Clovis NM 21 nm
Anand Antony George Clovis NM 21 nm
Eric Richard Fedorchuk Clovis NM 21 nm
Thomas James Giaimo Clovis NM 21 nm
Jeremiah Lee Hymas Clovis NM 21 nm
Mark Steven Beyer Clovis NM 21 nm
Isaac Haddon Rydman Clovis NM 21 nm
Matthew Alan Medara Clovis NM 21 nm
Fred Wesley Locker Muleshoe TX 34 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Johnathon Guerrero Portales NM 3 nm
Judson Lee Sweet Portales NM 3 nm
Rodger Randolph Madison Neely Portales NM 3 nm
Ernest Harold Patterson Portales NM 3 nm
Sharon Anne Patterson Portales NM 3 nm
Isaias M Baca Jr Portales NM 3 nm
James Henry Stewart Portales NM 3 nm
Joseph Gerard Pavlik Portales NM 3 nm
Martin Wiley Kendrex Portales NM 3 nm
Michael Anthony Wood Portales NM 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Andrews, TX
 88 nm
Redline Aviation
Amarillo, TX
 99 nm
New Mexico Aero Service LLC
Moriarty, NM
 138 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing Midland-Odessa
Andrews, TX
 143 nm
AJ Aviation Services LLC
Midland, TX
 146 nm
DV AVIATION
Midland, TX
 146 nm
New Mexico Aircraft Propeller, LLC
Bosque, NM
 172 nm
El Paso Aero & Avionics Associates
El Paso, TX
 206 nm
Exclusive Aircraft Interiors
Las Cruces, NM
 209 nm
Time Calibrations
San Angelo, TX
 223 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.