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Lea County Jal Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Elevation AMSL
  
3,118 ft / 950 m

4,704
  
1,434

Owner
  
Lea County, New Mexico

Serves
  
Jal, New Mexico

1/19
  
4,704

Elevation
  
950 m

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Website
  
leacounty.net/jalairport.htm

Lea County Jal Airport (FAA LID: E26) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Jal, a city in Lea County, New Mexico, United States.

This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009-2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation airport.

Facilities and aircraft

Jal Airport covers an area of 320 acres (130 ha) at an elevation of 3,118 feet (950 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 1/19 is 4,704 by 60 feet (1,434 x 18 m) and 9/27 is 2,604 by 50 feet (794 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending April 7, 2008, the airport had 4,200 aircraft operations, an average of 11 per day.

References

Lea County Jal Airport Wikipedia