Airport information
- FAA LID
- NM61
- Coordinates
- 35.3297, -103.5049
- Elevation
- 3,856 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ALBUQUERQUE (ZAB)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ALBUQUERQUE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/07
- Distance from city
- 5 WSW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (MDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 02:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 02:42Z |
Plan a flight from NM61
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 10 at 4,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
3,497 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- 102° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- 282° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,497 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCC · Tucumcari | VORTAC | 113.60 | r015° / 10 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for NM61. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC ALBUQUERQUE ARTCC AT 505-856-4561.
Nearby airports
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 NM61 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 NM61
Runway Bay Airport (NM61) is an airport in Logan, NM, at 3,856 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,497 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NM61, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does NM61 have a control tower?
No. Runway Bay Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at NM61?
Runway Bay Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,497 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is NM61?
Runway Bay Airport is in Logan, NM, at an elevation of 3,856 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.3297, -103.5049.
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