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Monte Prieto Ranch Airport (57NM) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 10:15 AM MDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KONM), 57NM is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Monte Prieto Ranch Airport in Claunch, NM, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KONM): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Monte Prieto Ranch Airport (57NM) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Claunch, NM at a field elevation of 6,164 ft. 57NM has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KONM, about 39 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (01/19), the longest 2,000 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KABQ.

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VFR
Observed 1615Z (10:15 AM MDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KONM, 39.2 nm away.

Wind
350° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.22"
Temp / Dew
60°F / 15°C
dew 38°F / 4°C

Wind from the north (350°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 15°C (60°F), altimeter 30.22 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KONM 281615Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T01530036

What changed at KONM (nearest station)?

Since the 1555Z (9:55 AM MDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 1555Z (9:55 AM MDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for 57NM

Based on the nearest station (KONM), 57NM is currently VFR with winds from 350° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors north-facing runway ends (01). Density altitude is approximately 7,300 ft (field elevation 6,164 ft). 57NM does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KABQ, about 62 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
01FAV3 kt head1 kt left
193 kt tail2 kt right

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57NM runways

1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 01/19
    2,000 × 50 ft · DIRT
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at 57NM
    Wind
    01
    3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    19
    3 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102116Z04Z16Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 6→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

57NM weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 57NM

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP1600Z (10:00 AM MDT) · 91 NM SE of 57NM · 5,000 ft MSL · CRJ7
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ROW UA /OV ROW350002/TM 1600/FL050/TP CRJ7/SK T050 B043
ROW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROW350002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1600Reported at 16:00 UTC.
FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.
TP CRJ7Aircraft type reporting.
SK T050 B043Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP1540Z (9:40 AM MDT) · 91 NM SE of 57NM · 4,700 ft MSL · C172
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ROW UA /OV ROW350002/TM 1540/FL047/TP C172/SK T047 B042/WX 2 NM
ROW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROW350002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1540Reported at 15:40 UTC.
FL047Altitude: 4,700 ft MSL.
TP C172Aircraft type reporting.
SK T047 B042Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
WX 2 NMWeather and flight visibility observed.
PIREP1340Z (7:40 AM MDT) · 92 NM SE of 57NM · 4,300 ft MSL · C560
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ROW UA /OV ROW/TM 1340/FL043/TP C560/SK BKN004/RM BASES 038//TOPS 043
ROW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1340Reported at 13:40 UTC.
FL043Altitude: 4,300 ft MSL.
TP C560Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN004Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES 038//TOPS 043Remarks.
PIREP1256Z (6:56 AM MDT) · 92 NM SE of 57NM · 4,100 ft MSL · C550
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ROW UA /OV ROW/TM 1256/FL041/TP C550/SK OVC002/RM BASES041 TOPS044
ROW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ROWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1256Reported at 12:56 UTC.
FL041Altitude: 4,100 ft MSL.
TP C550Aircraft type reporting.
SK OVC002Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM BASES041 TOPS044Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at 57NM

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KONM reported mostly VFR across 69 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/12 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/19 kt
Max gust: 31 kt
Lowest ceiling: 3,400 ft
Lowest vis: 1.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

19
67%
01
33%

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Live crosswind meter

57NM has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KONM, 39 nm away.

N01193 kt
Headwind
3 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 10° off runway 01, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Dirt · 2,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Monte Prieto Ranch Airport (57NM)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Landing fee
No
Control tower
None
Wind indicator
Unlighted

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
57NM
City
Claunch
State
New Mexico
Country
United States
Elevation
6,164 ft
Coordinates
34.0887, -106.1190
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
2,000 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KONM
TAF
Nearest KABQ
Time zone
America/Denver
Sunset in
7h 48m

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Pilot PIREPs for Monte Prieto Ranch Airport (57NM)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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