Backcountry Clinic | Magdalena Airstrip (N29)

Magdalena Airstrip

Welcome to the wild. The Gila is calling. This two-day clinic immerses pilots in the high-altitude, dirt-strip challenges of New Mexico’s backcountry. Saturday begins with classroom instruction and soft-field/STOL drills at Magdalena. On Sunday, fly a Round Robin to several rugged U.S. Forest Service airstrips with elevations near 8,000 feet and density altitudes exceeding 10,000 […]

Transportation Commission Meetings

Transportation Commission Meeting

District 1

The department holds six STC meetings each year. One held in each of the six department districts. Commissioners are appointed by the Governor, and each serves a regional area of the state. The Transportation Commission sets department policy and oversees the use of the State Road Fund. As an oversight group, each of the commissioners […]