Aeroplane Mesa

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost: Fee charged
Managed by: USFS
Type: Campground
Hours: Available for overnight use
Reservations: fs.usda.gov
Nearest dump station: Big Lake Dump Station Dump Station · 64.1 mi
Coordinates: 33.4170, -108.4408
Last verified: September 18, 2026

33.4170° N · 108.4408° W

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Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

Is Aeroplane Mesa free?

No. Aeroplane Mesa charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Aeroplane Mesa?

From Reserve, follow New Mexico Highway 435 south to Forest Road 141 for about 34 miles. Turn south onto Forest Road 28 for approximately 11 miles to Forest Road 142. Turn left onto Forest Road 142 and proceed approximately 10.2 miles, past Snow Lake, to the campground.

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What are the rules at Aeroplane Mesa?

A 14-day stay limit applies. There is no trash service - pack it in, pack it out. OHV/ATV use is prohibited in the campground. Hunting and shooting are prohibited in the campground.

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SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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