KRTN Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field VFR

  • Name
    Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    KRTN / RTN / KRTN
  • Type
  • Region
  • Timezone
    12:31 am (MST)
  • Municipality
    Raton
  • Coordinates
    36° 44′ 29″ N 104° 30′ 7″ E
  • Elevation
    6’352 ft (1’936 m MSL)

About Raton Municipal Airport / Crews Field

Raton Municipal Airport (IATA: RTN, ICAO: KRTN, FAA LID: RTN) (Crews Field) is 12 miles southwest of Raton, in Colfax County, New Mexico, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 called it a general aviation facility.

Continental Airlines served Raton with Douglas DC-3's for about four years starting in 1949-50. Raton was one of several stops on their flights between Denver, Albuquerque and El Paso. Commuter carriers have also served Raton; Trans Central Airlines in 1969/1970 had a similar route to Continental's, S.I. Airways operated commuter flights to Denver and Amarillo in 1973 and 1974, and Territorial Airlines flew to Albuquerque via Las Vegas, NM, in 1990.

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