# Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS / KTCS)

**Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport** (IATA: TCS, ICAO: KTCS) is a medium airport in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States. It opened in Feb 1946. It has 5 runways; the longest is 7,202 ft (2,195 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TCS / KTCS
- FAA: TCS
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, United States
- Opened: Feb 1946
- Elevation: 4,862 ft / 1,482 m
- Coordinates: 33.2369, -107.2720
- Runways: 5
- Longest runway: 7,202 ft / 2,195 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-7/-6 · America/Denver
- Website: http://www.torcnm.org/departments/airport.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Truth_or_Consequences_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7848340
- Weather station: KTCS · WMO 72271
- Ident: KTCS

## Timeline

- Feb 1946: Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 7,202 ft / 2,195 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 145° / 325° | yes |
| 11/29 | 6,981 ft / 2,128 m | 190 ft / 58 m | Gravel | 125° / 305° |  |
| 01/19 | 3,302 ft / 1,006 m | 130 ft / 40 m | Gravel | 021° / 201° |  |
| 15/33 | 3,001 ft / 915 m | 140 ft / 43 m | Gravel | 167° / 347° |  |
| 07/25 | 2,933 ft / 894 m | 130 ft / 40 m | Gravel | 079° / 259° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 7,202 ft / 2,195 m | =3,343 of 29,858 | =746 in North America | =554 in US |
| Elevation | 4,862 ft / 1,482 m | =2,208 of 43,403 | =1,170 in North America | =908 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 5 | =14 of 29,978 | =8 in North America | =9 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 120.675 |
| CNTR | ALBUQUERQUE CNTR | 128.200 |
| RDO | ALBUQUERQUE RDO | 122.200 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [SVC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksvc.md) Grant County Airport · 66 mi / 106 km
- [LRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klru.md) Las Cruces International Airport · 69 mi / 110 km
- [DMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kdmn.md) Deming Municipal Airport · 72 mi / 116 km
- [HMN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khmn.md) Holloman Air Force Base · 73 mi / 117 km
- [ALM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kalm.md) Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport · 79 mi / 127 km

## 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/ktcs/data