Regional airport · Carlsbad, United States

Cavern City Air Terminal

KCNMCNM
Elevation
3,295 ft
Coordinates
32°20′N 104°16′W
Local time
America/Denver

Photo: Mike McBey · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

KCNM runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Cavern City Air Terminal (KCNM/CNM) has 4 runways; the longest, 03/21, is 7,854 ft (2,394 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Operating hours: Mon-Fri 1300-0300Z; Sat-Sun 1400-2359Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KCNM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Denver

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Carlsbad

  • Elevation

    3,295 ft

  • Position

    32.3375, -104.2630

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Operating hours

    Mon-Fri 1300-0300Z; Sat-Sun 1400-2359Z

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · KCNM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
03/217,854 ft (2,394 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
14R/32L5,837 ft (1,779 m)100 ftasphaltLighted
08/265,334 ft (1,626 m)75 ftasphaltLighted
14L/32R4,616 ft (1,407 m)150 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at KCNM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cavern City Air Terminal (KCNM / CNM) in Carlsbad, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KCNM is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at KCNM

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at KCNM

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at KCNM covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at KCNM

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KCNM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to KCNM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KCNM: 32° 20′ 15″ N 104° 15′ 47″ W; elevation 3295 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Carlsbad

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Carlsbad. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KCNM.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at KCNM

    Support for freighter operations into KCNM covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into KCNM?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Cavern City Air Terminal — one desk for the whole trip.