Reserve Airport
T16 · Reserve, New Mexico · Catron County · map
Reserve Airport is a public-use airport, 5 miles southwest of Reserve, New Mexico, 6,365 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 4,800 feet of asphalt. The FAA counts about 240 takeoffs and landings a year.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA T16
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 6,365 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1965
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,800 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: tree 12 ft high 205 ft from the end
- Runway 25: pulsating on the left, trees 10 ft high 210 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency. |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
No based-aircraft count is published for this airport.
Takeoffs and landings a year about 240, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Reserve from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Reserve, NM as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 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
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency.
- Leased Catron county.
- 2 pct west upslope. Trees beyond bdry fence both sides of runway penetrate transient surface.
- +4-18 feet brush and trees 0-200 feet from runway end 80-125 feet L of centerline.
- +3-5 feet brush 20-200 feet from runway end 0-120 feet L of centerline.
- Psil out of service indef.
- Exceeds 45 degrees slope
- Elk on and in the vicinity of airport; airport fenced.
- Obstruction lights on mtn peaks out of service indef.
- Airport aces code 7360.
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.