Conchas Lake Seaplane Base (E61)

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Conchas Lake Seaplane Base (E61)
E61
Conchas Lake Seaplane Base (E61)
Conchas Dam, NM
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier E61
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 104°12'58.9150" W / 35°23'3.1750" N
-104.216365 / 35.384215 (Estimated)
Elevation 4201.00 ft / 1280.46 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SW of Conchas Dam, NM
Location San Miguel County, NM
Magnetic Variation 10E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ABQ DIST; US ARMY CORPS OF ENG
Address 287 BELL RANCH RD
CONCHAS DAM, NM 88416
Phone number 575-868-2221
Manager JONATHAN HICKS
Address 287 BELL RANCH RD
CONCHAS DAM, NM 88416
Phone number 575-868-2221
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator No
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ALBUQUERQUE
Region ASW - Southwest
Responsible ARTCC ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE
Tie-in FSS ABQ - ALBUQUERQUE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility ABQ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway ALL/WAY
Dimensions 21120 x 1320 ft (6437 x 402 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
ALL WAY
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • HVY BOAT TFC MAY-OCT.
  • WATER LEVEL FLUCTUATES 4153-4201 FT; LNDG HAZ DUE TO EXPOSED SNAGS & LAND MASSES BLW 4175 FT; MNT WATER LEVEL - 575-868-2221, FACEBOOK OR USCGS WEBSITE UNDER CONCHAS LAKE.
  • OPS NA NORTH OF DAM.
  • WIND WARNING LGT W OF DAM AT LODGE; LGTS FLASH GTR THAN 20 MPH WIND.
  • EXP SW WIND; RCMND LNDG & TKOF TO THE W.
  • FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.