Empire Airport (1A8) Information

Empire, NV

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:1A8
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:119-21-05.2000W/40-34-42.8000N
-119.351444/40.578556 (Estimated)
Elevation:3990 ft / 1216.15 m (Estimated)
Land:75 acres
From nearest city:1 nautical miles W of Empire, NV
Location:Washoe County, NV
Magnetic Variation:17E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Us Gypsum Company
Address:Po Box 99
Gerlach, NV 89405
Phone number:775-557-2341
Manager:Michael L Christopher
Address:Us Gypsum Company, Po Box 197, Po Box 130
Gerlach, NV 89412
Phone number:775-557-2341

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Klamath Falls
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Boundary ARTCC:ZOA - Oakland
Tie-in FSS:RNO - Reno
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:RNO (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimension:3170 x 48 ft / 966.2 x 14.6 m
Surface:DIRT, Good Condition
  Runway 07 Runway 25
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft800.00 ft
DSPLCD THLD MKD BY 8 WHITE TIRES.
Obstruction:, 50:1 slope to clear40 ft pline, 50.0 ft from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 40 FT PLINES 850 FT FROM THLD L & R OF CNTRLN.

Runway 18/36

Dimension:3770 x 42 ft / 1149.1 x 12.8 m
Surface:DIRT, Good Condition
  Runway 18 Runway 36
Longitude:119-20-56.1937W119-21-14.1366W
Latitude:40-35-00.1204N40-34-25.4606N
Elevation:3975.00 ft3969.00 ft
Alignment:12722
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Obstruction:25 ft pline, 1000.0 ft from runway, 40:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear

Remarks

NO TKOF RY 07 DUE TO PLINE & BALL FIELD LGTS +50 FT.
RY 18/36 THLDS MARKED WITH WHITE TIRES.
1 FT BERMS AROUND ALL RYS.
USE CAUTION RY 18/36 VERY SOFT ON S 600 FT.
VFR USE ONLY; RY 25 THR DSPLCD TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH SLOPE.

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