Sacaton Airport
NM16 · Buckhorn, New Mexico · Grant County · map
Sacaton Airport is a private airport, 9 miles north of Buckhorn, New Mexico, 6,210 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 3,989 feet of grass and dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NM16
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 6,210 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2023
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 3,989 × 50 ft | Grass and dirt, fair |
- Runway 08: right-hand traffic pattern
Aircraft registered in Buckhorn from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Buckhorn, NM as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 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
- Daytime/VFR only.
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.