FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CXP |
| Lat/Long: | 39-11-32.3000N / 119-43-57.3000W
39-11.538333N / 119-43.955000W
39.1923056 / -119.7325833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4705 ft. / 1434.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2010) |
| 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: | MON - FRI 0700-1800, ALL SAT - SUN 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 5505 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | no, FEE FOR TIEDOWN ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.925 (775-884-4708) |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| NORCAL 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 |
- FOR CD CALL NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0596.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| FMGr174/20.6 | | MUSTANG VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 16E |
| SWRr072/25.0 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| HZNr223/39.3 | | HAZEN VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 6100 x 75 ft. / 1859 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-11.653543N | | 39-11.422833N |
| Longitude: | 119-44.582610W | | 119-43.325838W |
| Elevation: | 4704.5 ft. | | 4695.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 103 true | | 269 magnetic, 283 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, lighted |
| 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: | CARSON CITY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
2600 COLLEGE PARKWAY, NO. 6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-885-2100 |
| Manager: | TIMOTHY A. ROWE
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 212 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 161 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | 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 September 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 27 IS PRIMARY CALM WIND RY. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) -A | |
download (458KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| JIMPA TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (129KB) |
| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Byrne focalflight.com
Photo taken 18-Aug-2011
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Carson Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 14:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:56 | | 14:56 |
| Sunset | | 17:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 01:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 04:40:29 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 11-Feb-2012 20:40:29 |
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| METAR |
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| KCXP | 120355Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2996 RMK AO2
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KRNO
18nm N | 120355Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN080 07/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00671017 $
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KTRK
19nm NW | 120355Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A2999 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KRNO
18nm N | 111722Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 FM112000 33009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 FM120400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM121100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150
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KTRK
19nm NW | 111722Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050 FM111900 30006KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN050 FM120100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 FM120800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060
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KTVL
22nm SW | 111722Z 1118/1218 19005KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 BKN060 FM112000 04006KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN040 FM120200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 FM120800 19004KT P6SM SCT060
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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