FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
Airport Identifier: | NV65 |
Airport Status: | Operational |
Longitude/Latitude: | 116-01-58.1110W/36-37-09.8380N -116.032809/36.619399 (Estimated) |
Elevation: | 3314 ft / 1010.11 m (Surveyed) |
Land: | 100 acres |
From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of Mercury, NV |
Location: | Nye County, NV |
Magnetic Variation: | 15E (1980) |
Ownership: | Publicly owned |
Owner: | Us Dept Energy/nevada |
Address: | Po Box 435 M/s 733 Mercury, NV 89023 |
Phone number: | 702-295-4015 |
Manager: | Robert Ziehm |
Address: | P.o. Box 98521 Las Vegas, NV 89193-8521 |
Phone number: | 702-295-1235 |
Airport Use: | Private |
Wind indicator: | Yes |
Segmented Circle: | No |
Control Tower: | No |
Landing fee charge: | No |
Sectional chart: | Las Vegas |
Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
Boundary ARTCC: | ZLA - Los Angeles |
Tie-in FSS: | RNO - Reno |
FSS on Airport: | No |
FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Unicom: | 122.800 |
Fuel available: | A |
Airframe Repair: | NONE |
Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Dimension: | 7515 x 100 ft / 2290.6 x 30.5 m |
Surface: | CONC, Good Condition |
Edge Lights: | Medium MIRL RY 02/20 OTS INDEFLY. |
Runway 02 | Runway 20 | |
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Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
Displaced threshold: | 0.00 ft | 2465.00 ft |
VASI: | 2-box on left side VASI RY 02/20 OTS INDEFLY. | |
Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
Centerline Lights: | No | No |
Obstruction: | , 50:1 slope to clear +3' BUSH 50' OUT ON RIGHT EDGE OF RWY. | 100 ft pline, 3100.0 ft from runway, 28:1 slope to clear RISING TERRAIN OUT FROM THR. |
USED REGULARLY BY DEPT OF ENERGY F-27, F-227, DC-9, DHC-7, KINGAIR-MIL C-130, MILITARY & D.O.E. HELICOPTERS. |
RWY 20 TERRAIN RISES THROUGHOUT APCH ZONE. |
RWY 20 CLEAR APCH FROM DSPLCD THR XCP FOR +60' ASCENDING TERRAIN TO END OF DSPLCD AREA. |
USE OF THIS AIRFIELD REQUIRES PRIOR PERMISSION FROM THE DOE. ARPT RY LIGHTS MAY REQUIRE MANUAL OPERATION, WHICH COULD REQUIRE A MINIMUM OF 30-45 MINS COORDINATION PRIOR TO ANY USAGE. |