AirNav: E61 - Conchas Lake Seaplane Base

E61

Conchas Lake Seaplane Base
Conchas Dam, New Mexico, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	E61
Lat/Long:	35-23-03.1750N 104-12-58.9150W 35-23.052917N 104-12.981917W 35.3842153,-104.2163653 (estimated)
Elevation:	4201 ft. / 1280 m (estimated)
Variation:	10E (1985)
From city:	2 miles SW of CONCHAS DAM, NM
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	88421

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	01/1979
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ALBUQUERQUE CENTER
FSS:	ALBUQUERQUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	ABQ (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TCCr280/32.6		TUCUMCARI VORTAC		113.60		12E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions:	21120 x 1320 ft. / 6437 x 402 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY ALL	RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ABQ DIST; US ARMY CORPS OF ENG 287 BELL RANCH RD CONCHAS DAM, NM 88416 Phone 575-868-2221
Manager:	JONATHAN HICKS 287 BELL RANCH RD CONCHAS DAM, NM 88416 Phone 575-868-2221 EMERG - 505-520-8864.

Additional Remarks

A52-ALL	ALL/WAY DAM 5000 FT NE.
-	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.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at E61.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTCC - Tucumcari Municipal Airport (32 nm E)
KLVS - Las Vegas Municipal Airport (48 nm W)
KCVS - Cannon Air Force Base (74 nm SE)
KCVN - Clovis Regional Airport (80 nm SE)
KAXX - Angel Fire Airport (81 nm NW)

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Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by Alan Resnicke, N325WV, Grumman AA5 Taken in May 2007 looking southwest. Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Conchas Lake Seaplane Base that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:18	12:18
Sunrise	06:44	12:44
Sunset	18:58	00:58
Evening civil twilight	19:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Sep-2025 12:29:07
Local (UTC-6)	19-Sep-2025 06:29:07

METAR

KTCC 33nm E	191153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/ A3013 RMK AO2 SLP159 T0122 10156 20117 53000 $
KSXU 34nm SW	191215Z AUTO 26002KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3017 RMK AO2
KLVS 48nm W	191153Z AUTO 19006KT 6SM BR CLR 10/10 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01000100 10139 20094 56003

TAF

KTCC
33nm E

190539Z 1906/2006 11006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM190900 VRB05KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM191600 23010KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250 FM191800 22015G25KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 FM200100 24010G15KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150

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