Grant County Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Silver City, in New Mexico, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SVC.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SVC
- ICAO code
- KSVC
- City
- Silver City
- State or region
- New Mexico
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 32.6367° N, 108.1547° W
- Elevation
- 1,660 m (5,446 ft)
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 2,074 m (6,803 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SVC means Grant County Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KSVC. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 32.6367° N, 108.1547° W. It stands 1,660 metres (5,446 feet) above sea level. That is high for an airport. Thin air at this height means aircraft need a longer run to take off. The nearest large city in our data is Las Cruces, about 134 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/Denver, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Grant County Airport has 4 runways in the data. The longest is 2,074 metres (6,803 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 366.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,074 m 6,803 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17/35 | 1,668 m 5,473 ft | 23 m | Gravel | not listed |
| 12/30 | 1,425 m 4,675 ft | 23 m | Gravel | not listed |
| 03/21 | 1,383 m 4,537 ft | 24 m | Gravel | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces International AirportLas Cruces | LRU | 122 km |
| El Paso International AirportEl Paso | ELP | 191 km |
| Abraham González International AirportCiudad Juárez, Mexico | CJS | 197 km |
| Show Low Regional AirportShow Low | SOW | 250 km |
| Tucson International AirportTucson | TUS | 268 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,188 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,262 km | 17 h 40 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,346 km | 16 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,316 km | 10 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,171 km | 4 h 20 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 964 km | 1 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,948 km | 18 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,649 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,843 km | 16 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.