FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CXP |
| Lat/Long: | 39-11-32.0000N / 119-44-04.0000W 39-11.533333N / 119-44.066667W 39.1922222 / -119.7344444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4697 ft. / 1431.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CARSON CITY, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89706 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | CXP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | JUN-SEP 0700-2000, OCT-MAY 0800-1900 |
| Pattern altitude: | 5497 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | TWY REFLECTORS BOTH SIDES OF ALL TWYS. |
| Landing fee: | no, FEE FOR TIEDOWN ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.925 (775-884-4708) |
| RENO APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| RENO DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
| 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 |
| FMGr174/20.7 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
| SWRr072/24.9 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| HZNr223/39.3 | | HAZEN VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A FUEL SELF-SERVICE 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5906 x 75 ft. / 1800 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-11.672812N | | 39-11.395028N |
| Longitude: | 119-44.665795W | | 119-43.467945W |
| Elevation: | 4700.4 ft. | | 4686.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 107 true | | 271 magnetic, 287 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | non-standard VASI system (4.00 degrees glide path) NSTD PSIL SINGLE BOX LEFT SIDE. | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. road, 800 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2600 COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Phone 775-885-9100 |
| Manager: | CASEY T. PULLMAN, C.M. 2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6 CARSON CITY, NV 89706 Phone 775-841-2255 CELL: (775) 443-7288 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 223 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 169 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Jet airplanes: | | 7 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 20 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 229/day * | | 46% | local general aviation | | 45% | transient general aviation | | 9% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| JIMPA ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (62KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMEV - Minden-Tahoe Airport (12 nm S)
KRNO - Reno/Tahoe International Airport (18 nm N)
KTRK - Truckee-Tahoe Airport (20 nm W)
KTVL - Lake Tahoe Airport (22 nm SW)
KRTS - Reno/Stead Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 01-Feb-2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 14:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 14:59 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 01:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 04:49:34 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Feb-2010 20:49:34 |
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| METAR |
KRNO 18nm N | 100355Z 00000KT 10SM OVC047 03/M03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00331028
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KTRK 19nm NW | 100430Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM OVC029 M04/M06 A2992 RMK AO2
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KTVL 21nm SW | 100353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN030 OVC036 M01/M06 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP125 T10061056
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| TAF |
KRNO 18nm N | 092325Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM101000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM102000 12004KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
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KTRK 19nm NW | 092325Z 1000/1024 03007KT P6SM FEW040 BKN060 FM100800 00000KT 1/2SM FZFG VV002 FM101600 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 BKN200 FM101900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 AMD NOT SKED 1001/1012
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KTVL 21nm SW | 092325Z 1000/1024 04010KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 OVC060 FM100200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 OVC080 FM100900 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 SCT060 FM101700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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