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KE89 Weather Conchas Lake Airport

Conchas Dam, New MexicoElevation 4,230 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTCC · 30 NM E · 5 min old
Ceiling 300 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTCC
WIND
060@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
300 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 60° at 10 kt, visibility 9 SM, temperature 13C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today patchy fog, high near 64F, low near 49F, 95% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Patchy Fog. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Patchy Fog 64/49 SE 4 kt – 95% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Monday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 69/47 SW 9 kt – 19%
Tuesday Sunny 74/45 SW 13 kt – 0%
Wednesday Sunny 77/46 SW 13 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 75/49 SW 9 kt – 31%
Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 73/48 SW 9 kt – 44%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 73/47 SW 13 kt – 20%

Source: National Weather Service (office ABQ). Forecast issued 1457Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0927
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,790 ft

09/27
Dimensions
4,800 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
NSTD
RWY 09
Approach lightsODALS
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Approach lightsODALS
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
4,230 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0009Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
1312Z 7:12 AM
Loggable night
0035Z (6:35 PM local) → 1246Z (6:46 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0009Z (6:09 PM local) → 1312Z (7:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0109Z (7:09 PM local) → 1212Z (6:12 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Conchas Lake Airport is in Conchas Dam, New Mexico. Field elevation 4,230 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJANE LUCERO
Manager phone505-365-3891
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKE89
SectionalALBUQUERQUE
Center (ARTCC)ALBUQUERQUE
Flight service (AFSS)ALBUQUERQUE
RegionNew Mexico
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.3679, -104.1809
Distance from city1 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KE89 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTCC (30 NM E, LIFR).

KTCC Tucumcari Municipal Airport
30 NM E
LIFR
KLVS Las Vegas Municipal Airport
50 NM W
VFR
KCVS Cannon Air Force Base
73 NM SE
LIFR
KCVN Clovis Municipal Airport
78 NM SE
LIFR
KCAO Clayton Municipal Airpark
81 NM NE
LIFR
KAXX Angel Fire Airport
83 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT ODALS RWY 09 & 27 - CTAF.
›+5 FT SURVEY MKR 75 FT FM RWY END 52 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›NSTD; OTS INDEFLY.
›NSTD; ONE ODAL ILLUMINATES.
›REFLECTIVE MKRS.
›SURVEY MKR 275 FT FM THR 55 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4861.
›GATE ACES 4230.
›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›+4 FT BRUSH 35 FT FM THR 110 FT R OF CNTRLN; 2-4 FT BRUSH 175 FT FM THR 75-125 FT L OF CNTRLN.
›TWYS HAVE RETRO REFLECTIVE MKRS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KE89 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KE89 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KE89. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KE89 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KE89. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KE89?
KE89 sits at 4,230 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KE89?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.