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Conchas Lake

E61 · Conchas Dam, New Mexico · San Miguel County · map

Conchas Lake is a public-use airfield owned by Abq Dist; US Army Corps of Eng, 2 miles southwest of Conchas Dam, New Mexico, 4,201 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area.

The airport

Codes
FAA E61
Kind
Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Abq Dist; US Army Corps of Eng
Elevation
4,201 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Albuquerque sectional
Magnetic variation
10E
In the FAA's files since
January 1979

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

ALLWAYN5,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
ALL/WAY21,120 × 1,320 ftWater

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Conchas Dam from the FAA register

2 aircraft are registered to owners in Conchas Dam, New Mexico: 2 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in New Mexico.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

1991-09-02DEN91LA123 · Cessna A185F N93272 · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Hvy boat traffic MAY-OCT.
  • All/way Dam 5000 feet northeast.
  • Operations NA north of Dam.
  • Wind warning light west of Dam at lodge; lights flash gtr than 20 mph wind.
  • Exp southwest wind; rcmnd landing and takeoff to the west.

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.