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18 Arrows and 14 Beacons

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Air Mail Route #29 El Passo-Pueblo

 

Truth or Consequences Airport #29

New Mexico: Sierra County

AM # 29 El Paso to Pueblo
Varney Speed Lines Airway

gps: 33.237509, -107.268256

Truth or Consequences Airport #29 Web Page

 

Socorro Airport Beacon #16

New Mexico: Soccorro County

AM # 29 El Paso to Pueblo
Varney Speed Lines Airway

gps: 34.022064, -106.896631

Socorro Airport Beacon #16 Web Page

 

Black Butte #19

New Mexico: Soccorro County

AM # 29 El Paso to Pueblo
Varney Speed Lines Airway

gps: 34.420553, -106.739487

Black Butte #19 Web Page

 

Turn #20

New Mexico: Soccorro County

AM # 29 El Passo to Pueblo Airway
Varney Speed Lines

gps: 34.621391, -106.707868

Turn #20 Web Page

 

Crews Municipal Beacon #42

New Mexico: Colfax County

AM # 29 El Passo to Pueblo Airway
Varney Speed Lines

gps: 36.744585, -104.505636

Contract Air Mail Route #33 Los Angeles-Atlanta

 

57A SD-ELP Pratt / Rodeo Field DOCILF

New Mexico: Hildago County

CAM #33 Los Angeles-Atlanta
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Douglas-El Paso section
Southern Air Fast Express

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet CF0312

gps: 31.928343, -108.995529

57A SD-ELP Pratt / Rodeo Field DOCILF

 

60B SD-ELP Hachita DOCILF

New Mexico: Grant County

CAM #33 Atlanta GA-Los Angeles CA
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 31.918610, -108.328478

60B SD-ELP Hachita DOCILF

 

Las Vegas NW #34

New Mexico:  San Miguel County

CAM #33 Atlanta GA-Los Angeles CA
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 35.651439, -105.148094

 

Maxson Crator #37

New Mexico:  Mora County

CAM #33 Atlanta GA-Los Angeles CA
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 35.996535, -104.927243

 

Noria #39

New Mexico:  Dona Ana County

CAM #33 Los Angeles-Atlanta
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Douglas-El Paso Section
Phoenix-El Paso airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 31.821578, -106.777841

 

65 SD-ELP Columbus Field

New Mexico:  Luna County

CAM #33 Los Angeles-Atlanta
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Douglas-El Paso Section
Phoenix-El Paso airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 31.824810, -107.632151

65 SD-ELP Columbus Field Web Page

 

68 SD-ELP Mount Riley DOCILF

New Mexico:  Dona Ana County

CAM #33 Los Angeles-Atlanta
San Diego-El Paso Airway
Douglas-El Paso Section
Phoenix-El Paso airway
Southern Air Fast Express

gps: 31.803015, -107.065224

68 SD-ELP Mount Riley DOCILF

Contract Air Mail Route #34 Los Angeles-New York

This Beacon is on Private Property! DO NOT TRESSPASS!

Obtain permission before attempting to view this location. Concrete pad at this site and new construction, consider this location destroyed.

Best just to view this site on Google Maps!

59B LA-A El Morrow DOCILF

NEW MEXICO: 

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.021837, -108.403607

 

61LA-A Paxton Springs

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.038035, -108.116703

Arrow and location submitted by Ray Hawkins
November 23, 2015

63 LA-A

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.061033, -107.725418

This Beacon is on the ACOMA INDIAN RESERVATION. DO NOT TRESSPASS!

Obtain permission before attempting to view this location. Concrete pad at this site.

63 LA-A McCartys

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet CF0312

Best just to view this site on Google Maps!

This Beacon is on the ACOMA INDIAN RESERVATION. DO NOT TRESSPASS!

64 LA-A Cubero

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet FO1617

Best just to view this site on Google Maps!

Arrow and location submitted by Ray Hawkins
November 23, 2015

67 LA-A

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 34.984756, -107.148956

This Beacon is on the Laguna Pueblo INDIAN RESERVATION. DO NOT TRESSPASS!

68 LA-A Mesita Negra

NEW MEXICO:  Bernalillo County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Los Angeles-Amarillo Airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet FO1695

Best just to view this site on Google Maps!

 

68 LA-A La Mesita Negra SE

NEW MEXICO:  Bernalillo County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Albuquerque airway
Winslow-Albuquereque section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet FO1422

gps: 35.056165, -106.794388

 

78A LA-A Dilia / Anton Chico DOCILF

NEW MEXICO:  Guadalupe County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

National Geodetic Survey Data Sheet FN0578

gps: 35.135861, -105.084748

78A LA-A Dilia / Anton Chico DOCILF Website

Arrow and location submitted by Ray Hawkins
November 23, 2015

81B LA-A Cuerva DOCILF

NEW MEXICO:  Guadalupe County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.107036, -104.408078

 

 

83 LA-A Muniz Canyon

NEW MEXICO:  Quay County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.158573, -104.079614

 

84 LA-A Liberty Mesa

NEW MEXICO:  Quay County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.166305, -103.855028

 

86 LA-A Tucumcari

NEW MEXICO:  Quay County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.180971, -103.610212

 

87 LA-A San Jon NW

NEW MEXICO:  Quay County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.186270, -103.410014

 

88 LA-A Bard

NEW MEXICO:  Quay County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.199555, -103.179639

 

LA-A Grants-Milan Museum

NEW MEXICO:  Cibola County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.166517, -107.898270

Grants-Milan Museum Web Page

 

63 LA-A Prewitt

NEW MEXICO:  McKinley County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.362562, -108.046007

Prewitt #63 Web Page

arrow and Location from Steve Owen

64 LA-A Continental Divide

NEW MEXICO:  McKinley County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.426851, -108.303227

Continental Divide #64 Web Page

 

66 LA-A Churchrock

NEW MEXICO:  McKinley County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.529390, -108.606407

66 LA-A Churchrock Web Page

 

69 LA-A Gallup Airport

NEW MEXICO:  McKinley County

CAM #34 Los Angeles-New York
Los Angeles-Amarillo airway
Albuquerque-Amarillo section
Transcontinental & Western Air (TAT)

gps: 35.513182, -108.781732

69 LA-A Gallup Airport Web Page

 
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