Tatum Airport (18T) — Tatum, NM
Tatum Airport (18T)
18T
Tatum Airport (18T)
Tatum, NM
Tatum Airport (18T) is a public-use airport located in Tatum, NM. The airport sits at an elevation of 3986 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-09-03 |
| Airport Identifier | 18T |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
103°16'42.5500"
W /
33°15'38.9000"
N -103.278486 / 33.260806 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 3986.00 ft / 1214.93 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 320 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles E of Tatum, NM |
| Location | Lea County, NM |
| Magnetic Variation | 10E (1985) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | ALBUQUERQUE |
| Region | ASW - Southwest |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZFW - FORT WORTH |
| Tie-in FSS | ABQ - ALBUQUERQUE |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | ABQ (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions | 2920 x 60 ft (890 x 18 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (POOR) |
| Surface treatment | |
| PCN | 3 |
| 12 | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 132° | 312° |
| Physical elevation | 3986.00 ft | 3986.00 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.263472 / -103.282056 | 33.258139 / -103.274917 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Basic , Poor Condition | Basic , Poor Condition |
| Approach light | NSTD | NSTD |