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KE06

Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport · Lovington

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,979 ft / 1,213 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport (KE06), located in Lovington, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,979 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
Lea County-Zip Franklin Memorial Airport
ICAO / IATA
KE06 / —
Municipality
Lovington
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,979 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45° / 225°
RWY 03 (45°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (225°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,409 ft / 1,344 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 138° / 318°
RWY 12 (138°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (318°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CNTR FORT WORTH CNTR
133.10 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHOBILS
Lea County Regional Airport
35 km / 19 nm
KCNMILS
Cavern City Air Terminal
105 km / 57 nm
KROWILS
Roswell Air Center Airport
111 km / 60 nm
KINK
Winkler County Airport
132 km / 71 nm
KCVSILS
Cannon Air Force Base
159 km / 86 nm

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