E26 Lea County/Jal Airport
Jal, NM · 3 miles NE of JAL, NM
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 3118.0 ft
- Coordinates
- 32-07-51.8820N 103-09-17.4620W
- Lat / Long
- 32.1310783, -103.1548506
- Mag. variation
- 06E (2030)
- Time zone
- UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 10/1953
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH CENTER
- FSS
- ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 01/19 PRESET LOW INTST - INCR INTST - CTAF.
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from E26
Runways
Longest 4704 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4704 x 60 ft. / 1434 x 18 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in fair condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- PCN 4 /F/C/Y/T Single wheel
Runway 1
- Heading
- 011 magnetic, 017 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.03 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- basic, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 3097.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 19
- Heading
- 191 magnetic, 197 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- basic, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 3104.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 12 ft. brush, 300 ft. from runway, 10 ft. both sides of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 2604 x 50 ft. / 794 x 15 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Weight bearing
- PCN 3 /F/B/Y/T Single wheel
Runway 9
- Heading
- 095 magnetic, 101 true
- Markings
- basic, in fair condition
- Displaced threshold
- 40 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 3118.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 4 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway
Runway 27
- Heading
- 275 magnetic, 281 true
- Markings
- basic, in fair condition
- Displaced threshold
- 45 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 3097.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 4 FT FENCE 50 FT FM THR; 10 FT ROAD 40 FT FM THR.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 0
None published.
Approaches — IAP 0
None published.
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.9
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership
- Owner
- LEA COUNTY PO BOX 1106 HOBBS, NM 88241-1106 Phone 575-391-2934
- Manager
- CORY NEEDHAM PO BOX 1106 HOBBS, NM 88241-1106 Phone 575-391-2934
- Manager phone
- 575-391-2934
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.