Roswell, New Mexico
KROW Roswell Air Center
Roswell Air Center (KROW) is a towered, public-use airport in Roswell, New Mexico, at 3,671 ft MSL. It has 4 runways: 03/21 (13,000 by 150 ft, concrete), 17/35 (10,008 by 100 ft, asphalt), H1 (55 by 55 ft, asphalt), H2 (55 by 55 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runways 03, 17. CTAF 118.5.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KROW, FAA ROW
- Location
- Roswell, New Mexico (Chaves County). 3 NM S of the city center
- Elevation
- 3,671 ft MSL
- Position
- 33.2999° N, 104.5294° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT-TRACON)
- Sectional chart
- Albuquerque
- Magnetic variation
- 10° E (1995)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0600-2100
4 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 13,000 × 150 ft | Concrete, excellent condition | Medium intensity |
| 17/35 | 10,008 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
| H1 | 55 × 55 ft | Asphalt | Not listed |
| H2 | 55 × 55 ft | Asphalt | Not listed |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Right traffic | 6-box VASI, left | None listed | None listed | 13,000 ft |
| 21 | Left traffic | None listed | ILS/DME | None listed | 13,000 ft |
| 17 | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,008 ft |
| 35 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,008 ft |
| H1 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| H2 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 128.45
- "Roswell". Hours 0600-2100
- CTAF
- 118.5
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 118.5
- "Roswell". Hours 0600-2100
- Ground
- 121.9
- "Roswell". Hours 0600-2100
- Clearance delivery
- 132.875
- "Roswell". Hours 0600-2100
- Approach / departure
- 119.6
- "Roswell". Sector EAST OF V291
- Approach / departure
- 120.35
- "Roswell". Sector WEST OF V291
Weather station
- ASOS ROW
- 128.45
Before you go
Brief KROW in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.