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Lea County-Jal Airport

32.13110°N
-103.15500°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Lea County-Jal Airport (KE26) is a small general aviation airport located in Jal, NM, 50 mi north west of Odessa. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,704 feet.

Current weather

From KINK, 24 mi away (KE26 does not publish METAR)

58m ago
Temp
99°F
Wind
13 kts
150°
Visib
0 m
Ceil
KINK 130053Z AUTO 15013KT CLR 37/13 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 16028/2354 SLP053 T03720128 $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

27
90% of ops
89 land · 0 TO
19
10% of ops
10 land · 2 TO
09
0% of ops
0 land · 15 TO
01
0% of ops
0 land · 3 TO
Runway 27 carries 90% of operations (89 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 19 at 10%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

27 89 landings
UA 0%
19 10 landings
UA 20%
09 0 landings
UA 0%
01 0 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 27 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 89 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
4.1
flights/day · 122 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 1pm · 5pm
Day vs night
92%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–5pm local, averaging 4.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (3.6 vs 4.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (66% of 122 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Elevation:
3,118 ft
Mag var:
9° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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