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KROW

Roswell Air Center Airport · Roswell

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
3,671 ft / 1,119 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Roswell Air Center Airport (KROW), located in Roswell, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 3,671 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Roswell Air Center Airport
ICAO / IATA
KROW / ROW
Municipality
Roswell
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,671 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 13,001 ft / 3,963 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 45° / 225°
RWY 03 (45°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (225°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: ROW | CRS: 215°
Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,999 ft / 3,048 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180.1° / 0.1°
RWY 17 (180.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (0.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 7,425 ft / 2,263 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: PEM
Heading: 135.1° / 315.1°
RWY 12 (135.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (315.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D APP/DEP
119.60 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.45 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
132.88 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.50 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RDO ALBUQUERQUE RDO
122.45 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KSRRILS
Sierra Blanca Regional Airport
95 km / 51 nm
KCNMILS
Cavern City Air Terminal
110 km / 59 nm
KHOBILS
Lea County Regional Airport
140 km / 76 nm
KALM
Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport
146 km / 79 nm
KHMNILS
Holloman Air Force Base
155 km / 84 nm

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026