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2Q5 Parker Carson Airport
Carson City, Nevada, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 2Q5
Lat/Long: 39-12-05.7000N / 119-41-00.4000W
39-12.095000N / 119-41.006667W
39.2015833 / -119.6834444
(estimated)
Elevation: 4939 ft. / 1505.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (1995)
From city: 5 miles E of CARSON CITY, NV
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 89701

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1972
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RNO (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at CXP (2.4 nm W): 119.925 (775-884-4708)
WX AWOS-3 at MEV (12 nm S): 119.325 (775-782-6264)
WX ASOS at RNO (18 nm N): PHONE 775-324-6659

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FMGr168/19.8MUSTANG VORTAC117.9016E
SWRr071/27.3SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME113.2016E
HZNr222/37.0HAZEN VORTAC114.1017E

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 1700 x 40 ft. / 518 x 12 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
+2 FT SAGE BRUSH ON RY EDGES FULL LENGTH.
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 39-12.025602N39-12.164208N
Longitude: 119-41.162347W119-40.849633W
Elevation: 4938.9 ft.4936.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 060 true224 magnetic, 240 true
Obstructions: 12 ft. road, 100 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear400 ft. hills, 2500 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES PARKER
BOX 22030
CARSON CITY, NV 89721
Phone 775-882-1532
Manager: JAMES PARKER
BOX 22030
CARSON CITY, NV 89721
Phone 775-882-2133

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 2
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 12 June 2000

Additional Remarks

POWER LINES NORTH; SOUTH & WEST OF ARPT.
RY 24 GROUND RISES IMMEDIATELY UP TO 15%.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2Q5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCXP - Carson Airport (2 nm W)
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (12 nm S)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (18 nm N)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (22 nm W)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (23 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0814:08
Sunrise06:3714:37
Sunset16:4900:49
Evening civil twilight17:1701:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 11:54:37
Local (UTC-8)  09-Nov-2009 03:54:37
 
METAR
KRNO 
17nm N 
091055Z 00000KT 10SM FEW140 BKN220 M02/M06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP186 T10171061
KTRK 
21nm W 
091130Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M13 A3011 RMK AO2
KTVL 
23nm SW 
091053Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR M07/M14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T10671139
TAF
KRNO 
17nm N 
090520Z 0906/1006 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM092200 20010KT P6SM BKN140 FM100300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN120
KTRK 
21nm W 
090520Z 0906/1006 VRB04KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200 FM091900 21010KT P6SM BKN120 FM100100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100 AMD NOT SKED 0906/0912
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Parker Carson Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Parker Carson Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Parker Carson Airport

Miles Price ($)
GOLD DUST WEST CARSON CITY 4.3 85-86
CARSON CITY - DAYS INN 4.8 55-92
QUALITY INN TRAILSIDE INN 4.9 65-100
NUGGET BY CAREFREE INN 4.9 45-46
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CARSON 4.9 87-134
HAMPTON INN SUITES CARSON CITY 5.0 89-149
HARDMAN HOUSE 5.0 80-135
CARSON CITY PLAZA 5.3 89-109
BEST WESTERN CARSON STATION 5.4 53-72

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Parker Carson Airport

12 in Carson City
5 in Incline Village
1 in Crystal Bay
4 in Tahoe Vista, CA
 

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