Akin And Akin Airport
NM73 · Mc Alister, New Mexico · Quay County · map
Akin And Akin Airport is a private airport owned by Akin & Akin INC, 6 miles northwest of Mc Alister, New Mexico, 4,858 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 2,640 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA NM73
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Akin & Akin INC
- Elevation
- 4,858 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1967
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,640 × 30 ft | Grass, poor | |
| 09/27 | 2,600 × 30 ft | Grass, poor | |
| 18/36 | 2,600 × 30 ft | Grass, poor |
- Runway 23: fence 4 ft high 40 ft from the end
- Runway 27: fence on the approach
- Runway 18: fence 4 ft high 50 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Mc Alister from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Mc Alister, 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
- Runway edges indefinite; runways 05/23 and 09/27 rough; runway 18/36 extensive rutting and rough.
- Livestock on runways.
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.