Double Eagle II Airport

AEG · KAEG · Albuquerque, NM · 5,837 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KAEG
Coordinates: 35.1452, -106.7950
Elevation: 5,837 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 11E
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS): ALBUQUERQUE
NOTAM facility: AEG
Attendance: ALL 0600-1900
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1983/08
Distance from city: 7 NW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:23 AM	11:23Z
Sunrise	05:53 AM	11:53Z
Sunset	08:25 PM	02:25Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:55 PM	02:55Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:55 PM → 05:23 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:25 PM → 04:53 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT MALSR RWY 22; REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 04 & 17; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF. on 120.15 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: MALSR · 17: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 04 · 035°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 6,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 120.15

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 6,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

7,398 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

Heading: 035° mag · 46° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 215° mag · 226° true
Markings: precision
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument landing: ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (AEG) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Right

Runway 17/35

5,983 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

Heading: 169° mag · 180° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 349° mag · 360° true
Markings: nonprecision
Traffic pattern: Right

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
04/22	7,398 ft
17/35	5,983 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	127.4	ALBUQUERQUE APP/DEP
AWOS	119.025	AWOS 3
CLD	124.8	CLNC DEL
TWR	120.15	0600-2200
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ABQ · Albuquerque	VORTAC	113.20	r357° / 6.2 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Arrivals

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A-1
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: HIGH
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

PO BOX 9948, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

(505) 244-7888

Manager

GAVINO GALLEGOS

PO BOX 9948, ALBUQUERQUE, NM

505-259-8113

Remarks FAA

WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
LIVE FIRE RANGE 1.6NM WEST OF THE APPROACH END OF RWY 04 AVOIDANCE ADVISED.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 22; REIL RWY 17 & 35; PAPI RWY 04 & 17; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35 - CTAF.
CALL AHEAD FOR AVAILABILITY 505-352-0292.
FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 505-884-4530.
100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVICE WITH MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
$150 CALL-OUT FEE FOR JET A1.

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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 KAEG 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 KAEG

Double Eagle II Airport (AEG · KAEG) is an airport in Albuquerque, NM, at 5,837 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,398 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAEG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAEG have a control tower?

Yes. Double Eagle II Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KAEG?

Double Eagle II Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,398 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAEG?

Double Eagle II Airport is in Albuquerque, NM, at an elevation of 5,837 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1452, -106.7950.

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