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NM27

Sanostee Airport · Gallup

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5,950 ft / 1,814 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 3,500 ft · DIRTUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sanostee Airport (NM27), located in Gallup, 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 5,950 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
Sanostee Airport
ICAO / IATA
NM27 / —
Municipality
Gallup
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,950 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,500 ft / 1,067 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: DIRT
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
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).

KFMNILS
Four Corners Regional Airport
67 km / 36 nm
KCEZ
Cortez Municipal Airport
100 km / 54 nm
KGUPILS
Gallup Municipal Airport
101 km / 55 nm
KDROILS
Durango La Plata County Airport
128 km / 69 nm
KTEXILS
Telluride Regional Airport
190 km / 103 nm

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