FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BTY |
| Lat/Long: | 36-51-40.1000N / 116-47-11.0000W 36-51.668333N / 116-47.183333W 36.8611389 / -116.7863889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3169 ft. / 966 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 12E (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of BEATTY, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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 |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
- RCO 114.7T 122.1R (RENO RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTYr317/4.1 | | BEATTY VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| 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: | 5615 x 60 ft. / 1711 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 |
| Latitude: | 36-52.130513N | | 36-51.205403N |
| Longitude: | 116-47.184280W | | 116-47.183503W |
| Elevation: | 3169.0 ft. | | 3098.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.5% | | 1.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 180 true | | 348 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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: | DAVID FANNING 250 N HWY 160 #2 PAHRUMP, NV 89060 Phone 775-751-6855 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | 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 January 2011 | |
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:
KTNX - Tonopah Test Range Airport (56 nm N)
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)
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| Aerial photo |
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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 13:57 |
| Sunset | | 18:09 | | 01:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 18:49:21 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 11:49:21 |
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| METAR |
KDRA 39nm E | 161652Z 03012KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP220 T01391044
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| NOTAMs |
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