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KCNM· CNM· Carlsbad

Cavern City Air Terminal

medium airport · elevation 3,295 ft (1004 m)
12:27Z 01:34Z Day
Current METARVFR
18 min ago·17:53Z
KCNM 231753Z AUTO 16012G17KT 10SM SCT110 36/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03610061 10367 20233 58005 $
Wind
160° 12 kt (gust 17 kt)
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
Temperature
36°C / 6°C
temp / dew
QNH
1022 hPa
30.17 inHg
Clouds
SCT 11,000ft
Weather
Station
KCNM
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1014.8 HPa hourly temperature of 36.1°C and dew point of 6.1°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 36.7°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 23.3°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 0.5 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW12 kt160°G17
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/212394 mASP
08/261626 mASP
14L/32R1407 mASP
14R/32L1779 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 03/21TW 5 ktXW 11 kt R
RWY 08/26HW 4 ktXW 11 kt R
RWY 14L/32RHW 12 ktXW 1 kt R
RWY 14R/32LHW 12 ktXW 1 kt R
32.3375°, -104.2630°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 14L/32R (use 14L)PreferredHW 121 R
RWY 14R/32L (use 14R)UsableHW 121 R
RWY 03/21 (use 21)UsableHW 511 LCrosswind 11 kt
RWY 08/26 (use 08)UsableHW 411 RCrosswind 11 kt
Density altitude
6,362 ft
elevation 3,295 ft
ISA deviation
+27.5°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KCNM
  • ASOS118.375
  • CNTRALBUQUERQUE CNTR135.875
  • RDOALBUQUERQUE RDO122.650
  • UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KCNM
IdentTypeFreqPower
CNMVORTAC116.30 MHzMEDIUM
CVNDB402 kHzLOW
Runways4

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 03/217,854 ft (2,394 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 08/265,334 ft (1,626 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 14L/32R4,616 ft (1,407 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    ILS
  • RWY 14R/32L5,837 ft (1,779 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KCNM
Wind11 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp38°C
QNH1019 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=310
NESWCALM8%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Cavern City Air Terminal
Diagram unavailable for Cavern City Air Terminal.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:30 UTC
VFRBASE23/18Z → 24/02Z1508KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 1508KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KCNM 231727Z 2318/2418 15008KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM24/02Z → 24/18Z1807KT · 6 SM · SCT200
Wind: 1807KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT200
FM240200 18007KT P6SM SCT200
Raw TAF
TAF KCNM 231727Z 2318/2418 15008KT P6SM SCT250 FM240200 18007KT P6SM SCT200
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