Socorro General Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

NM35 · Socorro, NM · 4,803 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: NM35
Coordinates: 34.0369, -106.9109
Elevation: 4,803 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 11E
Sectional chart: ALBUQUERQUE
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
Flight service (FSS): ALBUQUERQUE · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1989/06
Distance from city: 2 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (MDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:28 AM	11:28Z
Sunrise	05:57 AM	11:57Z
Sunset	08:23 PM	02:23Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:52 PM	02:52Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:52 PM → 05:28 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:23 PM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from NM35

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Runway H1/

38 ft × 38 ft · Concrete

Edge lights: Nstd.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 4,803 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	38 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
ONM · Socorro	VORTAC	116.80	r181° / 18.7 NM

VFR sectional

Open NM35 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM35. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

SOCORRO GENERAL HOSPITAL

P.O. BOX 1009, US HWY 60 WEST, SOCORRO, NM

(575) 835-1140

Manager

VERONICA POUND

P.O. BOX 1009, US HWY 60 WEST, SOCORRO, NM

(575) 835-1140

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.

Lighting

LNDG LGTS AUTOMATIC.
15 GREEN LNDG LGTS SURROUNDING 4 SIDES OF PAD. 15 GREEN LNDG LGTS SURROUNDING PAD WITHIN 30 FOOT DISTANCE.

Obstructions

102' RDO TWR NE; 150' RDO TWR N; & BLDG 100' N OF PAD.

Nearby airports

KONM · Socorro Municipal Airport (1 NM)95E · Stallion Army Air FieldPrivate (19 NM)N29 · Magdalena Airport (20 NM)NM01 · Rancho Magdalena AirportPrivate (20 NM)55NM · Burris Ranch #1 Airport (31 NM)NM40 · Flying H AirportPrivate (31 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open NM35 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About NM35

Socorro General Hospital Heliport (NM35) is a heliport in Socorro, NM, at 4,803 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 38 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM35, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NM35 have a control tower?

No. Socorro General Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at NM35?

Socorro General Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 38 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NM35?

Socorro General Hospital Heliport is in Socorro, NM, at an elevation of 4,803 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0369, -106.9109.

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