FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LWL |
| Lat/Long: | 41-07-01.6000N / 114-55-19.7000W 41-07.026667N / 114-55.328333W 41.1171111 / -114.9221389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5769 ft. / 1758 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1975) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of WELLS, NV |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 89835 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | SALT LAKE CITY |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SALT LAKE CITY CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RNO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
- COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY ELKO RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (WELLS RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LWLr107/(3.0) | | WELLS VOR | | 114.20 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5508 x 75 ft. / 1679 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 25.0, CENTER 75 FT STRESSED FOR 25000 LBS SNGL WHEEL; REMAINDER OF 150 FT WIDTH IS 11500 LBS SNGL WHEEL. |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | EAST |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 41-07.038363N | | 41-06.868307N |
| Longitude: | 114-55.931152W | | 114-54.753585W |
| Elevation: | 5707.2 ft. | | 5769.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% UP | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 084 magnetic, 101 true | | 264 magnetic, 281 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 2681 x 140 ft. / 817 x 43 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in fair condition VEGETATION +1' FULL LENGTH. |
| Runway edge markings: | 01/19 MKD WITH +2 FT RED/WHITE PANELS 75 FT OUTSIDE SHOULDER. |
| Gradient: | SOUTH |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 41-06.979043N | | 41-07.372822N |
| Longitude: | 114-55.429292W | | 114-55.165628W |
| Elevation: | 5733.8 ft. | | 5710.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.9% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 010 magnetic, 027 true | | 190 magnetic, 207 true |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. bldg, 600 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 11 ft. hill, 300 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WELLS PO BOX 366 WELLS, NV 89835 Phone 775-752-3355 |
| Manager: | JOLENE SUPP PO BOX 366 WELLS, NV 89835 Phone 775-752-3355 CITY MGR. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 105/week * | | 55% | transient general aviation | | 45% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 28 February 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TELEPHONE AVBL LCTD AT HANGAR. |
| - | RWY 01/19 NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS. |
| - | MOUNTAINS N & S QUADRANTS. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL SVCS DURG DALGT ONLY EXCP BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT CALL 775-777-7300. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KLWL.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEKO - Elko Regional Airport (43 nm SW)
KENV - Wendover Airport (47 nm SE)
KTWF - Joslin Field - Magic Valley Regional Airport (84 nm N)
KBAM - Battle Mountain Airport (94 nm W)
KJER - Jerome County Airport (99 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Talia Dalton
Photo taken 10-Jul-2008
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunrise | | 05:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 02:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 03:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 11:14:17 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 13-Aug-2013 04:14:17 |
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| METAR |
KEKO 43nm SW | 131056Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01501028
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KENV 48nm SE | 131055Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3006 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KEKO 43nm SW | 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SCT130 FM131100 07003KT P6SM FEW130 FM131700 20009KT P6SM SCT120 FM140300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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KENV 48nm SE | 130542Z 1306/1406 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM131600 12009KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 FM140300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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| NOTAMs |
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