FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
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: | 4704.6 ft. / 1434.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of CARSON CITY, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89706 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| 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: | 5704.6 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 & REIL RY 09 RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| 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 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 133.25 |
| WX AWOS-3PT 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 |
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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: | 6101 x 75 ft. / 1860 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 39-11.653553N | | 39-11.422825N |
| Longitude: | 119-44.582600W | | 119-43.325842W |
| Elevation: | 4704.6 ft. | | 4695.5 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)
RY 09 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 MILES RY THLD; UNUSBL BYD 3 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT CNTRLN; UNUSBL AT NIGHT. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, lighted |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. hill, 1739 ft. from runway, 286 ft. both sides of centerline, 28:1 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: | LINDA LAW
2600 E. COLLEGE PARKWAY #6
CARSON CITY, NV 89706
Phone 775-841-2255 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 470 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 350 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Jet airplanes: | | 15 | | Helicopters: | | 26 | | 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 November 2015 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 27 IS PRIMARY CALM WIND RY. |
| - | UAS ACTIVITY WITHIN AN AREA DEFINED AS 1/2 NAUTICAL MILE RADIUS OF THE CXP 068 BEARING 2.7 NAUTICAL MILES FROM THE SURFACE TO 400 FEET AGL. |
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 from 29 March 2018 at 0901Z to 26 April 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (272KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (238KB) |
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| JIMPA TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (112KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (113KB) |
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)
KSPZ - Silver Springs Airport (26 nm NE)
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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
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Apr-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:42 | | 12:42 |
| Sunrise | | 06:10 | | 13:10 |
| Sunset | | 19:44 | | 02:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 03:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2018 14:11:06 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 24-Apr-2018 07:11:06 |
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| METAR |
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| KCXP | 241355Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3023 RMK AO2
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KMEV
12nm S | 241355Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 00/M05 A3023 RMK AO2
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KRNO
18nm N | 241355Z 28003KT 10SM FEW100 BKN250 07/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP199 T00721028
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KTRK
19nm NW | 241350Z 00000KT 10SM BKN180 M02/M02 A3023
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| TAF |
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| KCXP | 241120Z 2412/2512 05004KT P6SM SKC FM241800 06010G16KT P6SM FEW070 SCT250 FM250200 06006KT P6SM SCT200
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KRNO
18nm N | 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM241700 10006KT P6SM SCT250 FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
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KTRK
19nm NW | 241120Z 2412/2512 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM242200 24008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT200 FM250300 VRB02KT P6SM SCT180
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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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