FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | INS |
| Lat/Long: | 36-35-13.8560N / 115-40-24.0730W
36-35.230933N / 115-40.401217W
36.5871822 / -115.6733536
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3133 ft. / 954.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile N of INDIAN SPRINGS, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 89169 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | ALL
OPR H24 FR 1300Z++ MON THRU 1330Z++ SAT, CLSD WEEKEND AND HOL. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE-2 STEP MIRL AND THLD RWY 08-26 - 118.3. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 290.45 [HRS VARY WHEN CREECH OR NELLIS AFB NEVADA TEST AND] |
| WX ASOS: | 121.125 (C702-404-0667) |
| INDIAN SPRINGS GROUND: | 118.3 275.8 [OPR H24 FR 1300Z++ MON THRU 1330Z++ SAT, CLSD WEEK, END AND HOL.] |
| INDIAN SPRINGS TOWER: | 118.3 360.625 [OPR H24 FR 1300Z++ MON THRU 1330Z++ SAT, CLSD WEEK, END AND HOL.] |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PMSV METRO: | 323.9 |
| PTD: | 372.2 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LASr306/39.3 | | LAS VEGAS VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MERCURY | | 082/17.2 | | 326 | | 16E | | MCY | -- -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 9002 x 150 ft. / 2744 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Elevation: | 3123.0 ft. | | 3102.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 075 magnetic, 090 true | | 255 magnetic, 270 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | pulsating/steady burning VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 5468 x 100 ft. / 1667 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 468 ft. | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | USAF
NELLIS AFB
LAS VEGAS, NV 89110 |
| Manager: | CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
INDIAN SPRINGS AF AUX
INDIAN SPRINGS, NV 89018
Phone 879-6251 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 7 | | Military aircraft: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week | | 100% | military | |
Additional Remarks
| E117 | USAF TACTICAL FIGHTER WEAPONS TRAINING. |
| E99 | 1 HELICOPTER HGR 60' X 60'. |
| E137-1 | RWY COND: FAIR-GOOD, SMOOTH PACKED CHAD SURFACE, NO ROCKS. |
| E137-3 | JET LO ALT HI SPEED WEAPONS TRNG IN PROGRESS IMMED N OF INS AT ALL HR. |
| E137-2 | MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN ALL SIDES. NO OBSTN LGTS. |
| E137-04 | NUMEROUS UNLGTD HILLS WI 2 MILES OF ARPT TO 4000' MSL. |
| - | BASE OPS OPER 0730-1630 WKDAY; CLSD WKENDS & HOL UNLESS MISSION ESSENTIAL. |
| - | FUEL TANKS LCTD 175-195 FT SOUTH OF TWY A CNTRLN, 24-41 FT IN HEIGHT. |
| - | NS ABTMT: NO TKOF, LO APCH, TOUCH AND GO OR ENG RUN PRIOR TO 1400Z++, WKNDS AND HOL. AFLD CLSD, NO LDG WKEND AND HOL, EXCEPT FOR NELLIS AFB LCL FLYING OR MSN ESSENTIAL. |
| - | MISC: NO CLASSIFIED MATERIALS STOR WITH 99 SFOF-OLA, DSN 384-0556, C702-404-0556. TWO NSTD MRK 4' X 25' EA SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN, 2378' FR APCH END RWY 13, AND NORTH OF TWY "F". |
| - | CAUTION: MICROWAVE TWR LOC 1230' SOUTH OF RWY 08/26 CL, HEIGHT 100' AGL. |
| - | SERVICE-FUEL: J8 AVBL 1200-0800Z++ MON-FRI. OT RQR 7 DAYS PN CTC BASE OPS, DSN384-0308, C702-404-0308. |
| - | UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE 767 FT AGL. |
| - | RSTD # 1: RWY 13-31 IS CLASS A DAY VFR RWY, NORMALLY FOR UNMANNED ACFT SYS (UAS) OR EMERG USE ONLY. AFLD HAS RSTD ON ALL AIRLIFT ACFT, CTC DSN 384-0308/09. PPR UP TO 7 DAYS, BUT NOT LESS THAN 24 HR, PRIOR TO ETA. CTC BASE OPS DSN 384-0308/09, FAX 0407. |
| - | RSTD # 2: C-17 AND C-5 UTILIZE TWY B AND C ONLY TO ENTER/EXIT RWY 08-26, TWY E LTD TO USE BY AFCT WITH WINGSPAN OF 75' OR LESS. |
| - | MISC 1 OF 2: USAF WX FCST AVBL MON-FRI 0300Z, 1100Z, AND 1900Z, 432OSS/OSW CAFB, DSN 384-1723, C702-404-1723. WX OPR 0800Z++MON-0600Z++SAT, NOT AVBL WKNDS AND HOL. BLDGS AND NGT FLOOD LGTS BLKD WX FCSTR AND OBSN VIEW OF APCH END OF RWYS 26 & 31. |
| - | MISC 2 OF 2: AFLD WX OBS TRANS BY ASOS. OBSN VIEW RSTD FR 080ø-250ø BY FLIGHTLINE FAC, BLDGS AND HIGH INTS RAMP LGT. WX BRF FOR TRAN AIRCREWS BYD NML OPR HR AVBL VIA 25OWS AT DAVIS MONTHAN AFB, DSN 228-6598/6599, C520-228-6598/6599. |
| - | CAUTION: ûFENCES IN AREA OF FUEL FARM ADJ TO TWY A ARE LCTD 146' FR TWY CNTRLINE. |
| - | CAUTION: ONE GDT ANTENNA TOWER 1125' FR RWY CNTRLN AND 92' FR APRON EDGE; THREE ANTENNA TOWERS 992' FR RWY CNTRLN, 130' FRM TAXIWAY E CNTRLN, ALL GDT TOWERS ARE 56ü IN HGT. |
| - | CAUTION: TWY D FR TWY E TO W SIDE OF RWY 13-31 AND TWY B, N OF THE FOXTROT LIVE ORDNANCE LOADING AREA (LOLA) ARE 50' WIDE, ALL OTHER TWYS ARE 75'. |
| - | CAUTION: TWY LGT NOT AVBL ON TWY B N FR FOXTROT LOLA TO APCH END RWY 13, TWY F FR TWY B N TO TWY A, TWY G FR TWY F TO APCH END RWY 26, AND TWY D. |
| - | RSTD: TWY B NORTH OF TWY F, AND TWY DELTA AND TWY GOLF BTW RWY 26 AND TWY FOXTROT, RSTD TO REMOTELY PILOTED ACFT USE ONLY DUR HRS OF REDUCED VIS; NO TWY EDGE LIGHTS. |
| - | SERVICE-A-GEAR (1 OF 2): STD A-G CONFIG FOR APCH END RWY, E-5 & BAK-12 DISCONNECTED AND REMOVED AND/OR BAK-14 IN DOWN POSN DUR RPA TRNG OPR. |
| - | SERVICE-A-GEAR (2 OF 2): BAK-12 CONNECTION RQR 20 MIN PN. WHEN RPA OPR NOT BEING CONDUCTED, APCH END BAK-12 IS CONNECTED, BAK-14 IN DOWN POSITION (TWR WILL RAISE CABLE WHEN RQR), APCH END E-5 DISCONNECTED. |
| - | CAUTION: USE EXTRM CAUTION FOR EXTSV UAS OPS IN VCNTY. |
| - | RSTD: TRAN ACFT TO DAYTIME USE ONLY FOR TWY BRAVO NORTH, BTW TWY FOXTROT AND APCH END RY 13, TWY DELTA BTW TWY ECHO AND TWY GOLF, AND TWY GOLF FRM TWY FOXTROT TO APCH END RY 26. |
| - | TWY LGTS NOT AVBL ON TWY A, B, C & D FM PARKING APRON TO RY HOLD LINE. ALL TWY 75 FT WIDE. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KINS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVGT - North Las Vegas Airport (32 nm SE)
KLSV - Nellis Air Force Base (37 nm SE)
KLAS - Mc Carran International Airport (40 nm SE)
KHND - Henderson Executive Airport (45 nm SE)
KBVU - Boulder City Municipal Airport (55 nm SE)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 14:34 |
| Sunset | | 17:20 | | 01:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:47 | | 01:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 16:18:36 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 13-Feb-2012 08:18:36 |
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| METAR |
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| KINS | 131456Z AUTO 23005KT 3SM HZ CLR NO CARRIER RING CONNECT NO CARRIER RING CONNECT NO CARRIER RING CONNECT LAXMTR9L2 ALL TTAA00 K9L2 131502 COR METAR K9L2 131455Z AUTO 23015G23KT 10SM BKN029 OVC037 07/04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T00720039 55002 $
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KDRA
17nm W | 131453Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP062 T00561017 56008 TSNO
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| KINS | 1311/1417 29009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2980INS BECMG 1317/1318 15015G25KT 9999 VCSH BKN080 OVC100 620808 520009 QNH2969INS BECMG 1321/1322 15025G35KT 9999 VCSH OVC080 620808 530009 QNH2963INS BECMG 1402/1403 15012G20KT 9999 VCSH BKN060 OVC100 620609 520009 QNH2970INS BECMG 1405/1406 26009KT 9999 NSW SCT100 QNH2975INS T13/1321Z T03/1312Z
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