FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 05U |
| Lat/Long: | 39-36-15.0000N / 116-00-18.2150W 39-36.250000N / 116-00.303583W 39.6041667 / -116.0050597 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5954 ft. / 1814.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of EUREKA, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89316 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 AFTER HOURS CALL-OUT 775-237-6100. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 17/35 PRESENT LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN, TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 7300 x 60 ft. / 2225 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | none | | 35 ft. pline, 800 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF EUREKA COUNTY COURT HOUSE BOX 257 EUREKA, NV 89316 Phone 775-237-5372 CTC RON DAMELE. |
| Manager: | JOHN WALZL P.O. BOX 206 EUREKA, NV 89316 Phone 775-237-6100 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 38/week * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 September 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | (PAY PHONE) PAY PHONE AVAILABLE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 05U.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KELY - Ely Airport (Yelland Field) (57 nm E)
KBAM - Battle Mountain Airport (72 nm NW)
KEKO - Elko Regional Airport (74 nm N)
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 05:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:14 | | 03:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 03:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:50:55 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-Jul-2009 12:50:55 |
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| METAR |
| KP68 | 051853Z AUTO 16009KT 28/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02830011 PWINO TSNO
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