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Conchas Lake Airport

E89 · Conchas Dam, New Mexico · San Miguel County · map

Conchas Lake Airport is a public-use airport owned by Nm Dot - Aviation Division, 1 mile southwest of Conchas Dam, New Mexico, 4,232 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 4,800 feet of asphalt. It has 1 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 1,000 takeoffs and landings a year.

The airport

Codes
FAA E89
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Nm Dot - Aviation Division
Elevation
4,232 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Albuquerque sectional
Magnetic variation
10E

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0927N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/274,800 × 60 ftAsphalt, goodNon-standard lights
  • Runway 09: omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)
  • Runway 27: omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9 · Activate odals runway 09 and 27 - the common traffic frequency.

Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024

single-engine1

Takeoffs and landings a year about 1,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)

general aviation, travelling1,000

Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.

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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 airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Taxiways have retro reflective mkrs.
  • Activate odals runway 09 and 27 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Reflective mkrs.
  • Non-standard; one odal illuminates.
  • Non-standard; out of service indefinitely.
  • +5 feet survey mkr 75 feet from runway end 52 feet L of centerline.
  • +4 feet brush 35 feet from threshold 110 feet R of centerline; 2-4 feet brush 175 feet from threshold 75-125 feet L of centerline.
  • Survey mkr 275 feet from threshold 55 feet L of centerline.
  • Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
  • Gate aces 4230.

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.