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Clayton Municipal Airpark

Coordinates: 36°26′47″N 103°08′59″W / 36.44639°N 103.14972°W / 36.44639; -103.14972
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Clayton Municipal Airpark
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Clayton
ServesClayton, New Mexico
Elevation AMSL4,970 ft / 1,515 m
Coordinates36°26′47″N 103°08′59″W / 36.44639°N 103.14972°W / 36.44639; -103.14972
Map
CAO is located in New Mexico
CAO
CAO
Location of airport in New Mexico
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 6,307 1,922 Asphalt
12/30 4,106 1,252 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations (year ending 4/21/2022)3,300
Based aircraft10

Clayton Municipal Airpark (IATA: CAO[2], ICAO: KCAO, FAA LID: CAO) is a town owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Clayton, a town in Union County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

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Clayton Municipal Airpark covers an area of 755 acres (306 ha) at an elevation of 4,970 feet (1,515 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 2/20 is 6,307 by 75 feet (1,922 x 23 m); and 12/30 is 4,106 by 60 feet (1,252 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 21, 2022, the airport had 3,300 aircraft operations, an average of 63 per week: 100% general aviation. At that time there were 10 aircraft based at this airport: 9 single-engine and 1 helicopter.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for CAO PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 28, 2012.
  3. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
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