Catron County Heliport
C54 · Quemado, New Mexico · Catron County · map
Catron County Heliport is a public-use heliport owned by Catron County, 8 miles east of Quemado, New Mexico, 7,205 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 65 by 65 feet of concrete.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA C54
- Kind
- Heliport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Catron County
- Elevation
- 7,205 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Albuquerque sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- October 2008
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 65 × 65 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
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Aircraft registered in Quemado from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Quemado, New Mexico: 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New Mexico.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided VFR operations only.
- Elk in the vicinity of helicopter.
- 8 feet fence.
- Power line 450 feet southeast air carriers hwy.
- Aces code 2467.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.