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US-0257
Spaceport America · Truth or Consequences
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
4,595 ft / 1,401 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 12,800 ft · concreteUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Spaceport America (US-0257), located in Truth or Consequences, 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 4,595 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.
Full Name
Spaceport America
ICAO / IATA
US-0257 / —
Municipality
Truth or Consequences
Country
Region
US-NM — New Mexico
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
4,595 ft
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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 12,800 ft / 3,901 m
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: concrete
Heading: 169° / 349°
Runway Width: 200 ft / 61 m
Surface Type: concrete
Heading: 169° / 349°
RWY 16 (169°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (349°)
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026