# Fort Sumner Municipal Airport (FSU / KFSU)

**Fort Sumner Municipal Airport** (IATA: FSU, ICAO: KFSU) is a small airport in Fort Sumner, New Mexico, United States. It opened in Feb 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,800 ft (1,768 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfsu

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: FSU / KFSU
- FAA: FSU
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fort Sumner, New Mexico, United States
- Opened: Feb 1941
- Elevation: 4,165 ft / 1,269 m
- Coordinates: 34.4834, -104.2170
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,800 ft / 1,768 m
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Sumner_Municipal_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5472154
- Weather station: KFSU
- Ident: KFSU

## Timeline

- Feb 1941: Fort Sumner Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 5,800 ft / 1,768 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 045° / 225° | yes |
| 08/26 | 5,250 ft / 1,600 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,800 ft / 1,768 m | =5,020 of 29,858 | =1,485 in North America | =1,166 in US |
| Elevation | 4,165 ft / 1,269 m | #3,248 of 43,403 | #1,743 in North America | #1,385 in US |
| Age | Opened 1941 | =1,548 of 15,079 | =737 in North America | =705 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfsu/data