FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BTY |
| Lat/Long: | 36-51-39.8060N / 116-47-13.2130W
36-51.663433N / 116-47.220217W
36.8610572 / -116.7870036
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3170 ft. / 966 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BEATTY, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 89003 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BTYr316/4.1 | | BEATTY VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MERCURY | | 275/39.1 | | 326 | | 16E | | MCY | -- -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5600 x 60 ft. / 1707 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 15.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NYE COUNTY
P O BOX 153
TONOPAH, NV 89049
Phone 775-482-8191 |
| Manager: | JONI EASTLEY
PO BOX 151
TONOPAH, NV 89049
Phone 775-482-9466 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 84/month * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 10% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| A57-16 | RY 16 TERRAIN RISES AT CONSTANT RATE OF APPROX 3:1 FOR 2 MILES TO BASE OF MTN. |
| - | LOW FLYING MILITARY ACFT INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KBTY.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTPH - Tonopah Airport (73 nm N)
KBIH - Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (81 nm NW)
KNID - China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station (Armitage Field) (83 nm SW)
KVGT - North Las Vegas Airport (86 nm SE)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (88 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Rita Mitchell, with Ed Steinman piloting
Photo taken 20-Sep-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 21-Nov-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 14:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 14:34 |
| Sunset | | 16:33 | | 00:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:01 | | 01:01 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2008 03:50:15 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 21-Nov-2008 19:50:15 |
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| METAR |
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KDRA
39nm E | 220253Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 11/M06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01061056 53009 TSNO
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| TAF |
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KDRA
39nm E | 212329Z 2200/2224 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM222000 20008KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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