Aeroplane Mesa Campground in NM -- Campground & RV Camping

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Aeroplane Mesa Campground in NM

CampgroundUSFS

42 mi from Little Walnut Village

Maps Reviews 7,990 ft

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FreeOpen year-roundStay limit: 14 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Moderate
  • Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt, pitching to 0%.
No drinking waterVault toiletsFirst come

Campground details

6 sitesNo showersNo electric hookupsNo dump stationFires allowedFire rings / grills

Setting

Limited privacy

Aeroplane Mesa Campground in Gila National Forest's Reserve Ranger District sits at 7,984 feet. Vault toilet, no potable water. First-come, first-served, no fee, 14-day maximum stay. Park-like setting with grass interspersed among trees. Backpacking, hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife viewing available. Pack animals and motor vehicles prohibited in campground.

  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 6-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Loco Mountain Tank lies 0.4 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 37–65°F, 1.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.

Tree cover21%30m sat. est.