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Conchas Lake Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
E61 · Conchas Dam, NM · 4,201 ft elevation · var 10E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- E61
- Coordinates
- 35.3842, -104.2160
- Elevation
- 4,201 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- NOTAM facility
- ABQ
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1979/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 11:42Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 02:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:45 PM | 02:45Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:45 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 04:42 AM
Plan a flight from E61
Runway ALL/WAY
21,120 ft × 1320 ft · Water ALL
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
WAY
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCC · Tucumcari | VORTAC | 113.60 | r280° / 32.6 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
ABQ DIST; US ARMY CORPS OF ENG
287 BELL RANCH RD, CONCHAS DAM, NM
575-868-2221
Manager
JONATHAN HICKS
287 BELL RANCH RD, CONCHAS DAM, NM
575-868-2221
Remarks FAA
- 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.
- EMERG - 505-520-8864.
- ALL/WAY DAM 5000 FT NE.
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