VFR
72NM
OTERO MILL
LA LUZ, NM
Elevation
4,603 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
4,752 ft
About Otero Mill
72NM (Otero Mill), a privately owned, non-towered airport serving La Luz, New Mexico, features a single runway. Runway 04/22 is a dirt strip measuring 4,752 feet long and 80 feet wide.
Operations are under visual flight rules only, as no instrument approach procedures are published. The non-towered strip has no published frequencies, and pilots maintain their own separation through see-and-avoid procedures. There is no fuel service on record. As a private-use facility, it is not open to transient traffic without prior permission.
The field sits at 4,603 feet above mean sea level. At that elevation, density altitude is a routine consideration in warm weather.
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Questions
- Where is Otero Mill (72NM) located?
- Otero Mill is located in La Luz, NM.
- Is Otero Mill a public or private airport?
- Otero Mill (72NM) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Otero Mill have?
- Otero Mill has a single runway, 04/22 at 4,752 feet of dirt.
- What is the field elevation at Otero Mill?
- Otero Mill sits at 4,603 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Otero Mill have an instrument approach?
- No, Otero Mill has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Otero Mill have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Otero Mill (72NM) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.