Columbus Stockyards Airport

Columbus Stockyards Airport is an aerodrome in , and has an elevation of 4,026 feet. Access is restricted and requires permission. Columbus Stockyards Airport is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .
  • Access is restricted and requires permission.
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Luna County, New Mexico, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Columbus Stockyards Airport (historical)”
  • Address: NM

Places of Interest

Highlights include Columbus Municipal Airport.

Aerodrome
is an abandoned airport in New Mexico. Its origins date to 1916 when it was used by the Aviation Section, U.S. Signal Corps as a military airfield during the Pancho Villa Expedition.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbus and Puerto Palomas.

Town
Photo: Rodan44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an incorporated village in , New Mexico, United States, about 3 miles north of the Mexican border. It is considered a place of historical interest, as the scene of a 1916 attack by Mexican general Francisco "Pancho" Villa that caused the United States to send 10,000 troops there in the Mexican Expedition.

Town
Photo: ricardohc72, CC BY 3.0.
de Villa, also known simply as Palomas or as General Rodrigo M. Quevedo, is a small town of 4,688 people in the municipality of , in the state of . It borders the village of , in the .

Columbus Stockyards Airport

Latitude
31.80804° or 31° 48′ 29″ north
Longitude
-107.65938° or 107° 39′ 34″ west
Elevation
4,026 feet (1,227 metres)
Open location code
853JR85R+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1107199079
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
5462689
Wiki­data ID
Q49745673
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Romanian—“Columbus Stockyards Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Columbus Stockyards Airport”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Columbus Stockyards”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pancho Villa State Park and First Baptist Church.

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