Airport type Public 13/31 7,200 Elevation 1,479 m Phone +1 575-894-6199 | Elevation AMSL 4,853 ft / 1,479 m 7,200 2,195 Code TCS | |
Address NM-181, Truth or Consequences, NM 87901, USA Similar T Or C Middle School, Truth or Consequ Elementa, Turtle Back Mountain Resort th, Sierra Del Rio Golf Course, Sierra County Magistrate |
Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport (IATA: TCS, ICAO: KTCS, FAA LID: TCS) is a public-use airport located six miles (10 km) north of Truth or Consequences, a city in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States. This general aviation airport is publicly owned by the city of Truth or Consequences. It has 5 runways, one of which is paved. The paved runway (13/31) is used the majority of the time. The airport saw scheduled airline service in the early 1950s when Continental Airlines landed its DC-3's here as one of several stops made along their original route from Denver to El Paso. Zia Airlines flights from Albuquerque to Las Cruces in the mid 1970s would stop at the airport upon request.
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