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KS42

Springer Municipal Airport · Springer

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,891 ft / 1,796 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.90 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Springer Municipal Airport (KS42), located in Springer, 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 5,891 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
Springer Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KS42 / —
Municipality
Springer
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,891 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 19.7° / 199.7°
RWY 01 (19.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19 (199.7°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KLVS
Las Vegas Municipal Airport
89 km / 48 nm
KSKX
Taos Regional Airport
96 km / 52 nm
KSAFILS
Santa Fe Municipal Airport
154 km / 83 nm
KTCC
Tucumcari Municipal Airport
157 km / 85 nm
KALSILS
San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field
166 km / 89 nm

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