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Station Hunt Unit Map & Access

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The Station unit is one of 2 mapped hunt units on San Andres National Wildlife Refuge in Doña Ana County, NM. It covers approximately 57,330 acres and is listed as “open to hunting” for 2026–2027. Hunting generally follows state seasons and bag limits, along with general refuge rules.

57,330acres
Openstatus 2026–27
Norefuge permit
Doña Ana Countycounty

Station map

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Rules & permits for this unit

Status: Open to hunting

Hunting follows New Mexico seasons, bag limits and licensing, plus general National Wildlife Refuge rules.

Game at San Andres NWR

Species listed for the refuge as a whole — a special-regulation unit may be limited to certain species. Confirm in the hunt brochure.

Getting to the Station unit

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Destination: center of the Station unit

Decimal
32.68090, -106.53509
DMS
32°40′51.2″N 106°32′06.3″W

Nearest towns

  • Las Cruces, NM28 mi NE of town
  • El Paso, TX64 mi N of town
  • Socorro, NM97 mi S of town

Straight-line distances. Driving routes are longer; many refuge roads are gravel and may close seasonally.

The navigation point is a point inside the unit polygon, not necessarily a parking area or legal access point. Use satellite view to find roads, gates and designated parking, and respect closed areas and private inholdings.

Shooting hours at this unit

Today at Station

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*½ hour before sunrise — the standard federal shooting-hour start for migratory game birds. Times in Denver local time.

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2026–2027 season sun table

DateShooting lightSunriseSunsetDaylight
Tue, Sep 1, 20266:10 AM6:40 AM7:32 PM12h 52m
Tue, Sep 15, 20266:18 AM6:48 AM7:14 PM12h 25m
Thu, Oct 1, 20266:29 AM6:59 AM6:52 PM11h 53m
Thu, Oct 15, 20266:38 AM7:08 AM6:34 PM11h 26m
Sun, Nov 1, 20265:52 AM6:22 AM5:16 PM10h 54m
Sun, Nov 15, 20266:05 AM6:35 AM5:06 PM10h 31m
Tue, Dec 1, 20266:20 AM6:50 AM5:00 PM10h 11m
Tue, Dec 15, 20266:30 AM7:00 AM5:01 PM10h 01m
Fri, Jan 1, 20276:37 AM7:07 AM5:10 PM10h 02m
Fri, Jan 15, 20276:38 AM7:08 AM5:21 PM10h 13m
Mon, Feb 1, 20276:31 AM7:01 AM5:37 PM10h 36m

Computed for 32.681, -106.535 (MDT / DST-aware). Check state rules — big game hours vary.

Weather forecast

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Forecast from the National Weather Service. Wind direction matters — plan your approach downwind of where game beds.

Other units at San Andres NWR

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