Jewett Mesa Airport
13Q · Apache Creek, New Mexico · Catron County · map
Jewett Mesa Airport is a public-use airport, 10 miles north of Apache Creek, New Mexico, 7,681 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 5,200 feet of dirt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 13Q
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 7,681 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1964
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,200 × 45 ft | Dirt, fair |
- Runway 06: power line 75 ft high 1,183 ft from the end
- Runway 24: fence 4 ft high 55 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Apache Creek from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Apache Creek, NM as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Airport open MAY-SEP; other times closed.
- District ranger
- Aces road crosses runway near entrance road. Large rocks 30-45 feet from centerline both sides entire length.
- Runway marked with tires 28 feet. Left and 33 feet. Right of centerline.
- Runway marked with single tires 30 feet. Left and right of centerline.
- Runway 6-24 rough with some scattered rocks and vegetation.
- Closed winter months.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.