FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BAM |
| Lat/Long: | 40-35-56.5650N / 116-52-27.6090W 40-35.942750N / 116-52.460150W 40.5990458 / -116.8743358 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4532 ft. / 1381 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89820 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | SALT LAKE CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | OCT-MAY 0700-1700, JUN-SEP 0700-1800 AFT HRS CALL (775) 635-2245. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 03/21 & 12/30 AND PERIMETER LGTS H1 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | EDGE REFLECTORS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.45 (775-635-8419) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY RENO RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCO).
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY SALT LAKE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/338.35 (BATTLE MOUNTAIN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BAMr033/2.8 | | BATTLE MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 18E |
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 12/30
| Dimensions: | 7300 x 100 ft. / 2225 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 104.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 40-36.316100N | | 40-35.407450N |
| Longitude: | 116-52.934450W | | 116-51.901467W |
| Elevation: | 4531.7 ft. | | 4531.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 139 true | | 302 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 7299 x 150 ft. / 2225 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 125.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 40-35.630167N | | 40-36.417283N |
| Longitude: | 116-53.098100W | | 116-51.906633W |
| Elevation: | 4530.9 ft. | | 4526.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 049 true | | 212 magnetic, 229 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LANDER COUNTY 315 SOUTH HUMBOLT ST. BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 775-635-2885 |
| Manager: | GENE ETCHEVERRY 315 SOUTH HUMBOLT BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 775-635-2885 COUNTY MANAGER |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 15% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2008 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (333KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (353KB) |
| VOR-A **CHANGED** | |
download (309KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWMC - Winnemucca Municipal Airport (46 nm NW)
KEKO - Elko Regional Airport (51 nm E)
KLOL - Derby Field Airport (84 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 08-Oct-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 05:23 | | 12:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:21 | | 03:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 03:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:43:08 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 04-Jul-2009 20:43:08 |
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| TAF |
KWMC 46nm NW | 042329Z 0500/0524 26012KT P6SM VCTS SCT120CB FM050300 VRB06KT P6SM SCT150 FM051700 24010KT P6SM SKC FM051900 25010G20KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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