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Cavern City Air Terminal

Cavern City Air Terminal
(former Carlsbad Army Airfield)
Cavern City Air Terminal - New Mexico.jpg
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Carlsbad
Serves Carlsbad, New Mexico
Elevation AMSL 3,295 ft / 1,004 m
Coordinates 32°20′15″N 104°15′48″W / 32.33750°N 104.26333°W / 32.33750; -104.26333Coordinates: 32°20′15″N 104°15′48″W / 32.33750°N 104.26333°W / 32.33750; -104.26333
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CNM is located in New Mexico
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CNM is located in the US
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Location of airport in New Mexico / United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 7,854 2,394 Asphalt
14L/32R 4,616 1,407 Asphalt
14R/32L 5,837 1,779 Asphalt
8/26 5,334 1,626 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 6,862
Based aircraft 24
Aircraft operations 6,862
Based aircraft 24

Cavern City Air Terminal (IATA: CNMICAO: KCNMFAA LID: CNM) is a public use airport in Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. It is owned by the city of Carlsbad and located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southwest of its central business district. The airport is served by one commercial airline, with scheduled passenger service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,207 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, 3,417 enplanements in 2009, and 2,606 in 2010. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).

Cavern City Air Terminal covers an area of 1,980 acres (801 ha) at an elevation of 3,295 feet (1,004 m) above mean sea level. It has four runways with asphalt surfaces: 3/21 is 7,854 by 150 feet (2,394 x 46 m); 14L/32R is 4,616 by 150 feet (1,407 x 46 m); 14R/32L is 5,837 by 100 feet (1,779 x 30 m); 8/26 is 5,334 by 75 feet (1,626 x 23 m).


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