Whiskey Creek Airport
94E · Silver City, New Mexico · Grant County · map
Whiskey Creek Airport is a public-use airport owned by 94 Echo LLC, 4 miles east of Silver City, New Mexico, 6,126 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 5,400 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 94E
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- 94 Echo LLC
- Elevation
- 6,126 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1976
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,400 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 35: brush 6 ft high 300 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
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Aircraft registered in Silver City from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Silver City, New Mexico: 13 piston singles, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New Mexico.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Cattle and wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Low-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - 123.0.
- Top of hngr.
- Aircraft ovr 10000 LB NA. +4 feet fence 75 feet L and R of centerline 1300 feet from south end; +4 feet fence 75 feet east of centerline whole length.
- Non-standard low-intensity runway lights; NON-FRANGIBLE posts with reflectors.
- +4 feet fence 155 feet from runway end; +3 feet red lights on posts 140 feet from runway end; +6 feet brush 185 feet from threshold 45 feet L of centerline.
- Aircraft parked near runway posb. -2 feet ditch east side. Drop off 18 feet F runway end.
- Nrs and centerline stripes non-standard.
- Nrs and centerline stripes non-standard.
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.