Grant County Airport — Silver City, United States
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Distance & flight time from SVC
Grant County Airport
Grant County Airport (SVC), located near Silver City, New Mexico, serves the Gila region of southwestern New Mexico, an area known for copper mining history and proximity to the Gila National Forest. Primarily supporting general aviation, agricultural flying, and limited subsidized commercial service under the Essential Air Service program, SVC connects this rural community to larger hub airports. The airport's high desert elevation and surrounding mountainous terrain shape its operational characteristics. Facilities include a paved runway, fuel services, and hangar space for local pilots. As one of many small Essential Air Service airports across the American West, Grant County Airport helps sustain regional connectivity for residents and businesses in an otherwise remote part of New Mexico.
Runways at Grant County Airport (SVC)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4537 ft (1383 m) | 80 ft (24 m) | GRE |
| 08/26 | 6803 ft (2074 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 12/30 | 4675 ft (1425 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | GRE |
| 17/35 | 5473 ft (1668 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | GRE |
Radio frequencies for Grant County Airport (SVC)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 126.725 MHz |
| CNTR | ALBUQUERQUE CNTR | 134.45 MHz |
| RDO | ALBUQUERQUE RDO | 110.8 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.8 MHz |
Airports near Grant County Airport (SVC)
- Deming Municipal Airport (DMN) — 58.2 km (36.2 mi)
- Truth or Consequences Municipal Airport (TCS) — 106.0 km (65.9 mi)
- Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) — 121.9 km (75.7 mi)
- Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss) (BIF) — 188.5 km (117.1 mi)
- Bisbee Douglas International Airport (DUG) — 188.9 km (117.4 mi)
- El Paso International Airport (ELP) — 190.9 km (118.6 mi)
- Holloman Air Force Base (HMN) — 193.0 km (119.9 mi)
- Abraham González International Airport (CJS) — 196.9 km (122.3 mi)
SVC, Grant County Airport near Silver City, New Mexico, provides Essential Air Service flights and general aviation access to the rural Gila region of the American Southwest.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Grant County Airport?
The IATA code for Grant County Airport is SVC.
What is the ICAO code for Grant County Airport?
The ICAO code for Grant County Airport is KSVC. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.