Monte Prieto Ranch Airport Private
57NM · Claunch, NM · 6,164 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 57NM
- Coordinates
- 34.0887, -106.1190
- Elevation
- 6,164 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1960/09
- Distance from city
- 8 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:24 AM | 11:24Z |
| Sunrise | 05:53 AM | 11:53Z |
| Sunset | 08:19 PM | 02:19Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 02:48Z |
Plan a flight from 57NM
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 7,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 7,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
2,000 ft × 50 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNX · Corona | VORTAC | 115.50 | r220° / 27.5 NM |
| ONM · Socorro | VORTAC | 116.80 | r100° / 37.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57NM. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY NOT REGULARLY MAINTD.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- EXTN 2152
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 57NM in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 57NM
Monte Prieto Ranch Airport (57NM) is an airport in Claunch, NM, at 6,164 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 57NM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 57NM have a control tower?
No. Monte Prieto Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 57NM?
Monte Prieto Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 57NM?
Monte Prieto Ranch Airport is in Claunch, NM, at an elevation of 6,164 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0887, -106.1190.
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