Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM05
- Coordinates
- 31.9098, -106.6417
- Elevation
- 3,750 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- EL PASO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/08
- Distance from city
- 4 N
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 | 05:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 02:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:44 PM | 02:44Z |
Plan a flight from NM05
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy NE
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NE at 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NE/SW
4,000 ft · ASPH- Heading
- 50° true
- Heading
- 230° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NE/SW | 4,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.725 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWM · Newman | VORTAC | 112.40 | r250° / 19 NM |
| ELP · El Paso | VORTAC | 115.20 | r275° / 19.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM05. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.9.
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 - 122.9.
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 NM05 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 NM05
Cielo Dorado Estates Airport (NM05) is an airport in Anthony, NM, at 3,750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NM05 have a control tower?
No. Cielo Dorado Estates Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NM05?
Cielo Dorado Estates Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NM05?
Cielo Dorado Estates Airport is in Anthony, NM, at an elevation of 3,750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.9098, -106.6417.
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