VFR
57NM
MONTE PRIETO RANCH
CLAUNCH, NM
Elevation
6,164 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,000 ft
About Monte Prieto Ranch
Privately owned, Monte Prieto Ranch (57NM) is a non-towered airfield in Claunch, New Mexico. A single dirt runway runs 01/19 and measures 2,000 by 50 feet.
No published instrument approach procedures exist here, so all flying is visual flight rules. With no control tower or published frequency, traffic relies on standard see-and-avoid practice. No fuel sales are on record. Prior permission from the owner is required to land, as this is designated private use.
Field elevation is 6,164 feet above mean sea level. Pilots should monitor density altitude on hot days at this elevation.
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Questions
- Where is Monte Prieto Ranch (57NM) located?
- Monte Prieto Ranch is located in Claunch, NM.
- Is Monte Prieto Ranch a public or private airport?
- Monte Prieto Ranch (57NM) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Monte Prieto Ranch have?
- Monte Prieto Ranch has a single runway, 01/19 at 2,000 feet of dirt.
- What is the field elevation at Monte Prieto Ranch?
- Monte Prieto Ranch sits at 6,164 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Monte Prieto Ranch have an instrument approach?
- No, Monte Prieto Ranch has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Monte Prieto Ranch have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Monte Prieto Ranch (57NM) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.