VFR
9NM9
SPACEPORT AMERICA
TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM
Elevation
4,622 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
122.90
Runway
12,000 ft
Fuel
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
About Spaceport America
Spaceport America, identified as 9NM9, is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Truth Or Consequences, New Mexico. A lone concrete runway, 16/34, serves the field at 12,000 by 200 feet.
There are no published instrument approaches, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. Traffic coordinates on the common traffic advisory frequency of 122.9 MHz, and pilots announce their positions in the pattern. 100LL avgas, Jet A, and Jet A with additive are available here. The field is designated private use, so landing requires prior permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 4,622 feet above mean sea level. At that elevation, pilots should consider density altitude during warm weather.
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Questions
- Where is Spaceport America (9NM9) located?
- Spaceport America is located in Truth Or Consequences, NM.
- Is Spaceport America a public or private airport?
- Spaceport America (9NM9) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Spaceport America have?
- Spaceport America has a single runway, 16/34 at 12,000 feet of concrete.
- What is the field elevation at Spaceport America?
- Spaceport America sits at 4,622 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Spaceport America have an instrument approach?
- No, Spaceport America has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Spaceport America have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Spaceport America (9NM9) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
- What is the CTAF frequency at 9NM9?
- Spaceport America's CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.
- What fuel is available at Spaceport America?
- Spaceport America sells 100LL, Jet A, and Jet A+.