Chloride Airport
NM51 · Chloride, New Mexico · Sierra County · map
Chloride Airport is a private airport, 1 mile southeast of Chloride, New Mexico, 6,202 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,000 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NM51
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 6,202 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 2000
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 3,000 × 60 ft | Grass |
- Runway 12: trees 15 ft high 300 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Chloride from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Chloride, NM as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 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
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.