Clayton Municipal Airpark

Clayton Municipal Airpark (IATA: CAO[2], ICAO: KCAO, FAA LID: CAO) is a town owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) east of the central business district of Clayton, a town in Union County, New Mexico, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Clayton Municipal Airpark
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerTown of Clayton
ServesClayton, New Mexico
Elevation AMSL4,970 ft / 1,515 m
Coordinates36°26′47″N 103°08′59″W
Map
CAO
Location of airport in New Mexico
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 6,307 1,922 Asphalt
12/30 4,106 1,252 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations3,500
Based aircraft11

Facilities and aircraft

Clayton Municipal Airpark covers an area of 755 acres (306 ha) at an elevation of 4,970 feet (1,515 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways with asphalt surfaces: 2/20 is 6,307 by 75 feet (1,922 x 23 m); and 12/30 is 4,106 by 60 feet (1,252 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 2, 2010, the airport had 3,500 aircraft operations, an average of 291 per month: 94% general aviation and 6% military. At that time there were 11 aircraft based at this airport: 91% single-engine and 9% ultralight.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Master Record for CAO (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Airline and Airport Code Search". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved November 28, 2012.
  3. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
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