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November 2014 in order to align them with magnetic directions. At the same time, the primary runway (12L/30R) underwent an $ 8.83 million renovation.
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238:Location of airport in Colorado / United States
991:"TAOS SKI VALLEY PASSES BATON ON AIR SERVICE"
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