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81NM

Diamond A Ranch Airport · Picacho

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,056 ft / 1,541 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 6,000 ft · ASPHUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Diamond A Ranch Airport (81NM), located in Picacho, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,056 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Diamond A Ranch Airport
ICAO / IATA
81NM / —
Municipality
Picacho
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,056 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: 179.6° / 236.5°
RWY 17 (179.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (236.5°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KSRRILS
Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
36 km / 19 nm
KROWILS
Roswell Air Center Airport
60 km / 32 nm
KALM
Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport
95 km / 51 nm
KHMNILS
Holloman Air Force Base
103 km / 56 nm
KCNMILS
Cavern City Air Terminal
141 km / 76 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026