Flying H serves as the focal point for this high-desert ranching landscape in Chaves County, centered around the Rio Felix and the extensive system of drainages that define the local topography. This 2020 U.S. Geological Survey representation documents a territory shaped by water and transport, where Felix Canyon Rd provides the primary access through a network of canyons including Scotty Canyon, Cherry Canyon, and Challenge Canyon. The presence of the Flying H Ranch Airport underscores the logistical requirements of managing such a remote New Mexico livestock operation in the modern era.
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1954 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Carlsbad
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Teel Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Flying H
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Indian Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Roswell
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Dunken
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1978 · Artesia
USGS Topo · 1:100,000